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tailor

tai·lor

tailor

 
 
pronunciation:
teI lr
parts of speech:
noun, verb
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part of speech: noun
definition: one who makes, alters, or repairs clothing.
After he had lost some weight, he took his suits to a tailor.
 
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part of speech: verb
inflections: tailors, tailoring, tailored
definition: to make or change for a particular need or purpose.
We tailored the television program for young people.
synonyms:
adapt, fit
similar words:
adjust, suit
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