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tailor–made
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tailor–made
(adjective)
tailor–made
/ˌteɪlɚ
ˈ
meɪd/
adjective
tailor–made
/ˌteɪlɚ
ˈ
meɪd/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of TAILOR–MADE
1
:
made by a tailor
a
tailor-made
suit
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2
:
made or seeming to have been made for a particular person or purpose
The job is
tailor-made
[=
perfect
] for him.
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