The coach tailored his defensive team to the opposition.
•We can tailor service to your company very easily.
•I will tailor this suit to your specifications for no extra charge.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
tailor-made for something — tailor made for (someone/something) particularly suited to someone or something. Business schools are offering courses tailor made for a firm s executives. The contest was tailor made for Alexander, who was not well known and had little funding … New idioms dictionary
tailor — tai‧lor [ˈteɪlə ǁ ər] verb [transitive] to make something or put something together so that it is exactly right for someone s needs: • We can tailor the insurance policy to fit your family s needs. tailored adjective : • tailored financial advice … Financial and business terms
tailor-made for someone — tailor made for (someone/something) particularly suited to someone or something. Business schools are offering courses tailor made for a firm s executives. The contest was tailor made for Alexander, who was not well known and had little funding … New idioms dictionary
tailor-made for — (someone/something) particularly suited to someone or something. Business schools are offering courses tailor made for a firm s executives. The contest was tailor made for Alexander, who was not well known and had little funding … New idioms dictionary
tailor-make — tailor makes, tailor making, tailor made VERB If someone tailor makes something for you, they make or design it to suit your requirements. → See also tailor made [V n] The company can tailor make your entire holiday... [V n … English dictionary
tailor-made — adj exactly right or suitable for someone or something tailor made for ▪ The job s tailor made for you. tailor made to ▪ insurance tailor made to each client s requirements … Dictionary of contemporary English
tailor-made — 1) ADJ If something is tailor made, it has been specially designed for a particular person or purpose. ...tailor made itineraries for tourists seeking something more individual than packaged holidays... Each client s portfolio is tailor made. Syn … English dictionary
tailor — I UK [ˈteɪlə(r)] / US [ˈteɪlər] noun [countable] Word forms tailor : singular tailor plural tailors someone who makes clothes for men, especially clothes designed to fit individual customers II UK [ˈteɪlə(r)] / US [ˈteɪlər] verb Word forms tailor … English dictionary
tailor — tai|lor1 [ˈteılə US ər] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: tailleur, from taillier to cut , from Late Latin taliare, from Latin talea small stick, piece cut off a plant for regrowing ] someone whose job is to make men s clothes, that are… … Dictionary of contemporary English
tailor — [[t]te͟ɪlə(r)[/t]] tailors, tailoring, tailored 1) N COUNT A tailor is a person whose job is to make men s clothes. 2) VERB If you tailor something such as a plan or system to someone s needs, you make it suitable for a particular person or… … English dictionary
tailor — 1 noun (C) someone who makes men s clothes specially measured to fit each customer 2 verb (T) tailor sth to your needs/requirements to make something so that it is exactly right for your particular needs: We can tailor the insurance policy… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
