tai·lor-made

tai·lor-made
/ˌteılɚˈmeıd/ adj
1 : made by a tailor
2 : made or seeming to have been made for a particular person or purpose

The job is tailor-made [=perfect] for him.


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • tai|lor-made — «TAY luhr MAYD», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. made by or as if by a tailor; simple and fitting well. 2. Figurative. made to fit a certain person, object, or purpose: »Not too many years ago a car would run on most any kind of gasoline, but now… …   Useful english dictionary

  • 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

  • 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

  • tai|lor|a|ble — «TAY luhr uh buhl», adjective. that can be made into something to wear: »This highly tailorable stuff has been molded into classic clothes (New Yorker) …   Useful english dictionary

  • tailor-made — tai•lor made adj. [[t]ˈteɪ lərˈmeɪd[/t]] n. [[t] ˌmeɪd[/t]] adj. 1) clo tailored 2) clo custom made; made to order: an expensive tailor made suit[/ex] 3) fashioned to a particular taste, purpose, demand, etc.: tailor made books[/ex] 4) clo… …   From formal English to slang

  • Tailor-made — Tai lor made , a. 1. Made by a tailor or according to a tailor s fashion; said specif. of women s garments made with certain closeness of fit, simplicity of ornament, etc. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. made or as if made specifically for the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • tailormade — tai|lor|made 〈[ tɛılə(r)mɛıd] Adj.; nur präd.〉 vom Schneider gearbeitet [engl.] * * * Tai|lor|made, das; , s [engl. tailormade] (veraltend): maßgeschneidertes Kleid, Kostüm …   Universal-Lexikon

  • 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

  • Tailormade — Tai|lor|made das; , s: Schneiderkleid, kostüm …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

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