Definition of Tailoring
Tailoring
tai·lor·ing
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
the action/activity or business of making or altering clothing such that it fits an individual person better;
e.g. She was fairly good at tailoring and could fix most jackets and pants to fit the wearer perfectly. .
(noun)
the product of a tailor's work, i.e. the particular fit, cut, and style of an article of clothing;
e.g. The dress has very fine tailoring and fits her perfectly.
(noun)
the action of making or adapting something such that it suits a particular person's preferences or specifications;
e.g. His tailoring of his answers to the specific questions asked made his performance in the interview quite impressive.
(verb)
making or altering clothes such that they fit the measurements of an individual customer;
e.g. He is tailoring the costume so that it will fit the lead actor of the play.
(verb)
making or adapting something to suit the preferences of a particular person or fulfill a particular purpose;
e.g. These machines are capable of tailoring their output to the current demand.
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