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tai·lor

tailor

 
 
pronunciation:
teI lr
parts of speech:
noun, verb
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part of speech: noun
definition: A tailor is a person who makes or fixes clothes so that they fit a person well.
Michael's dad took his suit to a tailor because the pants and the sleeves were too long.
 
similar words:
seamstress
 
part of speech: verb
inflections: tailors, tailoring, tailored
definition: When you tailor something, you design it or change it so that it works well for a particular need or purpose.
The new buses are tailored to the needs of people with disabilities.The special menu is tailored to children.
synonyms:
adapt
similar words:
adjust, orient, suit
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