TAILOR-MADE


Meaning of TAILOR-MADE in English

I. | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective

Etymology: tailor (I) + made

1.

a. : made by a tailor or with a tailor's care and style

a tailor-made suit

b. : marked by trimness of fit, simplicity of line and ornament, and fine finish — used of women's garments

c. : having the appearance of one turned out by a good tailor

a tailor-made man

2. : made or fitted especially to a particular use or purpose : made-to-order

the wage provisions of its agreement are tailor-made for that company's circumstances — R.A.Lester

his music is tailor-made to the requirements and conditions of a specific time and place — Abraham Veinus

a tailor-made fuel with special characteristics — Ethyl News

3. : factory-made rather than hand-rolled — used of cigarettes

II. noun

( -s )

1. : a woman's tailor-made garment

2. : a factory-made cigarette

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.