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   Tai·lor

   /ˈtālər/

   

   noun

   • 1. a person whose occupation is making fitted clothes such as suits, pants, and jackets to fit individual customers.
   • 2. another term for bluefish

   verb

   • 1. (of a tailor) make (clothes) to fit individual customers: "he was wearing a sports coat that had obviously been tailored in New York"
   • ▪ make or adapt for a particular purpose or person: "arrangements can be tailored to meet individual requirements"

   Word Origin Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French taillour, literally ‘cutter’, based on late Latin taliare ‘to cut’. The verb dates from the mid 17th century.

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   What does tailor mean?

   • to tailor one's actions to those of another. to fit or furnish with clothing. Chiefly U.S. Military. to make (a uniform) to order; cut (a ready-made uniform) so as to cause to fit more snugly; taper. to do the work of a tailor. , British Dialect. a stroke of a bell indicating someone's death; knell.

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   What is a tailor STH?

   • tailor sth to sb/sth The company is tailoring its services to specific industrial sectors. tailor sth to sb's needs Some of the best growth prospects lie in tailoring products to customers ' needs. tailor sth to do sth A financial advisor can tailor a product to fit each person's circumstances. They prefer a tailored approach.

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   What is tailor & how does it work?

   • Tailor lets you grab your clothing models and change their look or fit with virtually instant feedback. Starting from a simple base you can build a wide variety of clothing by adding a variety of cut cone shapes for sleeves, collars, cuffs and even skirts and ruffles. Note: Intuitive and fun is very much a work in progress for the current release.

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   Where does the word Tailour come from?

   • From Anglo-Norman tailour, from Old French tailleor, from taillier, from Late Latin talio, from Latin talea (“a cutting"). Antonio could work his magic and tailor them perfectly. That way, you can tailor or stock to demographics, wants, needs, or special orders.

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   to fashion or adapt to a particular taste, purpose, need, etc.: to tailor one's actions to those of another. to fit or furnish with clothing. Chiefly U.S. Military. to make (a uniform) to order; cut (a ready-made uniform) so as to cause to fit more snugly; taper.

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   TAILOR definition: 1. someone whose job is to make or repair clothes, especially men's clothes 2. to make or change…. Learn more.

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   Tailor definition: One that makes, repairs, and alters garments such as suits, coats, and dresses.

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   The meaning of TAILOR is a person whose occupation is making or altering garments (such as suits, jackets, and dresses) typically to fit a particular person. How to use tailor in a sentence.

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   tailor meaning, definition, what is tailor: to make something so that it is exactly ...: Learn more.

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   Definition of tailor noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   tailor. to make or adapt something for a particular purpose, a particular person, etc. Much of the software is supplied ready tailored for the user. tailor something to/for somebody/something Special programmes of study are tailored to the needs of specific groups.