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tailored

tailored adjective: adjusted by a tailor, fitted. Also the simple past and past participle of tailor.

Adjective

tailored

  1. Adjusted by a tailor, fitted.
    • Now that she had rested and had fed from the luncheon tray Mrs. Broome had just removed, she had reverted to her normal gaiety. She looked cool in a grey tailored cotton dress with a terracotta scarf and shoes and her hair a black silk helmet.1963, Margery Allingham, chapter 2, in The China Governess: A Mystery, London: Chatto & Windus, →OCLC
  2. Made by a tailor.
    • His expensive tailored shirts didn't look that much better than off-the-rack, but they lasted much longer.

Also used as

tailored is also the simple past and past participle of tailor.

tailored meaning in Malay and Indonesian

tailored in Malay

adjusted by a tailor, fitted
ditempah khas

tailored in Indonesian

adjusted by a tailor, fitted
menurut pesanan

Examples of tailored in a sentence

  • The website was tailored to the client's needs.
  • The gentleman's portulent figure required a custom tailored suit.
  • In today's session I'll be showing you how you can create GPTs that are tailored to your own work.

All 35 example sentences with tailored

Words formed from tailored

Questions about tailored

What does tailored mean?
Tailored means adjusted by a tailor, fitted.
What is tailored in Malay?
Tailored in Malay is ditempah khas. See Tailored meaning in Malay.
What part of speech is tailored?
Tailored is an adjective.

Words near tailored in the dictionary

  1. tailorage
  2. tailorbird
  3. tailorbirds
  4. tailorcraft
  5. tailordom
  6. tailored
  7. tailoress
  8. tailoresses
  9. tailorhood
  10. tailoring
  11. tailorings

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