customized 1 of 2

as in tailored
made or fitted to the needs or preferences of a specific customer a customized car for a physically challenged person

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customized

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verb

past tense of customize

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Recent Examples of customized
Verb
Gabriel has some customized for himself as a joke. Christopher Kamrani, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024 De May says each Spaceship will be customized to each owner’s needs. Howard Walker, Robb Report, 30 Dec. 2024 The home was named El Capitola after one of the resident vehicles, a 1957 Chevy El Capitola that was fully customized in 1958. Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 30 Dec. 2024 The luxury purses can be customized for a fee, but those personalizations are usually more minimal — a monogram, for instance. David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Dec. 2024 Themes can also be customized to remove and add elements, change fonts and color palettes and more — even during the free trial period. Jasmin Suknanan, CNBC, 27 Dec. 2024 The spacious 25-foot cabin can be customized with various options like fully berth-able seating for up to 12 passengers. Daniel Cote, Robb Report, 26 Dec. 2024 The bespoke pieces can be customized with a generous range of colorways and monogram selections. Amanda Lauren, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024 In the future, treatments will be customized to an individual’s DNA, maximizing medication efficacy and minimizing side effects. Elizabeth Kiehner, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for customized
Adjective
  • Today’s customers expect tailored interactions, and data allows marketers to meet these expectations.
    Trish Nettleship, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Streetwear brand Stone Island is maturing with the times, moving into more tailored outerwear and knitwear.
    Lily Templeton, WWD, 4 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The joke earned laughter and applause from the audience for Slow Horses' Smith, who adapted the Apple TV+ series from author Mick Herron's Slough House spy novels.
    Liza Esquibias, People.com, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Their habitats, known as gallery forests, border rivers in the Amazon basin that are seasonally flooded, creating flora adapted to the constant washing in of nutrients from river waters.
    Jessica Camille Aguirre, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • His custom GapStudio outfit for the Academy Awards Nominees dinner in Los Angeles on Feb. 25 was a nod to the iconic singer-songwriter.
    Justine Fisher, People.com, 3 Mar. 2025
  • That was the case for Donna Farnell, a mom in the U.K. who creates custom pet portraits and handmade books as part of her business the Thread Poets Society.
    Ross Rosenfeld, Newsweek, 26 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • In California, lottery prizes are adjusted based on the number of tickets sold and number of winners.
    Don Sweeney, Sacramento Bee, 5 Jan. 2025
  • Connecticut hasn’t broadly adjusted Medicaid rates for doctors who treat low-income patients since 2008.
    Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 4 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Playing cards and jokers can be equipped with enhancements that will increase your score.
    Scott Robertson, Rolling Stone, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Even people’s Ring doorbells, equipped to alert users with messages from other Ring users, began to ping out drone sightings.
    Michael Wilson, New York Times, 24 Dec. 2024

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“Customized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/customized. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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