tailor make

A form of tailor-make — To customize or create specifically to meet the requirements of an individual.

Meanings

verbtailor make (third-person singular simple present tailor makes, present participle tailor making, simple past and past participle tailor made)

present singular third person tailor makes · participle present tailor making · participle past tailor made · past tailor made

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of tailor-make.

    You can 'tailor make' a list of things to do when stressed.

    2004, Wendy Beckett, Quitting Smoking for Life, →ISBN
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    This may have been camel's hair thread commonly used in tailor making of clothes.

    1990, Ellen J. Gehret, Rural Pennsylvania Clothing, page 121

    So, when in search of a good, professional, to tailor make men's' suits, I decided to ask the best dressed man in Berekum where he purchased his suits; my principal.

    2012, Rita Muhammad, At Home! Abroad, →ISBN

    Constantly strive to tailor make your message at every opportunity you get.

    2015, Kevin Abdulrahman, 60 Minutes to Better Public Speaking, →ISBN
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