tai|lor-make

tai|lor-make
tai|lor-make «TAY luhr MAYK», transitive verb, -made, -mak|ing.
to make especially to fit a person, object, or situation: »

they'll tailor-make an itinerary to suit you (Sunset).


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • tai´lor|less — tai|lor «TAY luhr», noun, verb. –n. a person whose business is making, altering, or mending clothes. –v.t. 1. to make or fashion by tailor s work: »The suit was well tailored. 2. to fit or furnish (a person) with clothes made by a tailor; outfit …   Useful english dictionary

  • tai|lor — «TAY luhr», noun, verb. –n. a person whose business is making, altering, or mending clothes. –v.t. 1. to make or fashion by tailor s work: »The suit was well tailored. 2. to fit or furnish (a person) with clothes made by a tailor; outfit. 3.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • cus|tom-tai|lor — «KUHS tuhm TAY luhr», transitive verb. = tailor make. (Cf. ↑tailor make) …   Useful english dictionary

  • tailor — tai|lor1 [ teılər ] noun count a person whose job is to make and repair clothes, or to change them to fit individual customers tailor tai|lor 2 [ teılər ] verb tailor something to/for to make or change something especially for a particular person …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • tailormade — tai|lor|made [ teiləmeid] <aus gleichbed. engl. tailormade zu tailor (vgl. ↑Tailor) u. made »hergestellt«, dies zu to make »machen, herstellen«> vom Schneider gearbeitet (von Kleidungsstücken) …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • tailor — tai•lor [[t]ˈteɪ lər[/t]] n. 1) a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, esp. suits, coats, and other outer garments 2) to make by tailor s work 3) to fashion or adapt to a particular taste, purpose, need, etc.:… …   From formal English to slang

  • 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

  • tailored — 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 …   Financial and business terms

  • Orthotomus coronatus — Tailor Tai lor, n. [OF. tailleor, F. tailleur, fr. OF. taillier, F. tailler to cut, fr. L. talea a rod, stick, a cutting, layer for planting. Cf. {Detail}, {Entail}, {Retail}, {Tally}, n.] 1. One whose occupation is to cut out and make men s… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Orthotomus longicauda — Tailor Tai lor, n. [OF. tailleor, F. tailleur, fr. OF. taillier, F. tailler to cut, fr. L. talea a rod, stick, a cutting, layer for planting. Cf. {Detail}, {Entail}, {Retail}, {Tally}, n.] 1. One whose occupation is to cut out and make men s… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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