tailor

Definition of tailor in English English dictionary: To make or adapt (something) for a specific need; To make, repair, or alter clothes; A person who makes, repairs, or alters clothes professionally, especially suits and men's clothing; To restrict (something) in order to meet a particular need, e.g. a narrowly tailored law; The fish Pomatomus saltatrix; {n} one who makes men's cloaths; a person whose occupation is making and altering garments; A person who makes, repairs, or alters clothes professionally, especially suits and mens clothing; {f} work as a tailor; make or alter a garment; create or adapt for a particular need or desire; style and tailor in a certain fashion; "cut a dress"; The silversides; If you tailor something such as a plan or system to someone's needs, you make it suitable for a particular person or purpose by changing the details of it. We can tailor the program to the patient's needs. someone whose job is to make men's clothes, that are measured to fit each customer perfectly dressmaker (tailleur, from taillier , from taliare, from talea ). to make something so that it is exactly right for someone's particular needs or for a particular purpose tailor sth to sth; One whose occupation is to cut out and make men's garments; also, one who cuts out and makes ladies' outer garments; The mattowacca; called also tailor herring; To practice making men's clothes; to follow the business of a tailor; The goldfish; make fit for a specific purpose; {i} one who makes or alters garments; A tailor is a person whose job is to make men's clothes; create (clothes) with cloth; "Can the seamstress sew me a suit by next week?"
tailor's: A tailor's shop
tailor's chalk: A chalk-like material used for marking alterations on fabric in tailoring and dressmaking. The marks are brushed or washed off the material when no longer needed
tailor's dummy: A simple mannequin used by tailors to fit clothes
tailor-fashion: : cross-legged
tailor-made: made by a tailor, especially if made to order; bespoke
tailor-made: perfectly appropriate to some specific occasion or purpose; made to one's specific requirements
tailor's chalk: chalk used by tailors to make temporary marks on cloth
tailor's tack: from a pattern to material
tailor's tack: loose looped stitch used to transfer marking for darts, etc
tailor-made: custom made by a tailor, made-to-order (of clothes); made or adapted for a particular person; tailored, created or adapted for a particular situation or need; (Slang) factory produced cigarette (as opposed to a cigarette that is rolled by hand)
tailor-made: emphasis If you say that someone or something is tailor-made for a particular task, purpose, or need, you are emphasizing that they are perfectly suitable for it. He was tailor-made, it was said, for the task ahead
tailor-made: If something is tailor-made, it has been specially designed for a particular person or purpose. Each client's portfolio is tailor-made
tailor-made: of clothing
tailor-made: Tailor-made clothes have been specially made to fit a particular person. He was wearing a tweed suit that looked tailor-made. exactly right or suitable for someone or something tailor-made for
tailor-made software: computer program made according to special requests
tailor-make: If someone tailor-makes something for you, they make or design it to suit your requirements. The company can tailor-make your entire holiday see also tailor-made
tailored: Simple past tense and past participle of tailor
tailored: Adjusted by a tailor, fitted
tailoring: Work done by a tailor
tailoring: Any modification or ornamentation
tinker, tailor: A children's counting-out game
A tailor: snip
tailored: Made by a tailor
tailored: severely simple in line or design; "a neat tailored suit"; "tailored curtains"
tailored: past of tailor
tailored: of clothing
tailored: severely simple in line or design; "a neat tailored suit"; "tailored curtains
tailored: {s} made or altered by a tailor; created or adapted for a particular need or desire; simple and trim in design
tailored: Tailored clothes are designed to fit close to the body, rather than being loose. a white tailored shirt. = fitted
tailoring: present participle of tailor
tailoring: The business or the work of a tailor or a tailoress
tailoring: The process by which the individual requirements (paragraphs, sub-paragraphs, or sentences) of the selected documents are evaluated to determine the extent to which each requirement is most suitable for a specific system/equipment acquisition and the modification of these requirements, where necessary, to ensure that each achieves an optimal balance between operational needs and costs Process must conform to provisions of existing regulations governing R&M programmes and take care not to exclude those requirements which are determined as essential to meeting operational needs
tailoring: The process by which sections, paragraphs, and sentences of specifications, standards, and other requirements and tasking documents are evaluated to determine the extent to which they are applicable to a specific acquisition contract and then modified to balance performance, cost, schedule, and risk
tailoring: Selecting or altering test procedures, conditions, values, tolerances, measures of failure, etc , to simulate or exaggerate the environmental effects of one or more forcing functions
tailoring: Selecting or altering test procedures, condition, values, tolerance etc , to simulate or exaggerate the environmental effects of one or more forcing functions
tailoring: the occupation of a tailor
tailoring: The process by which individual task statements (sections, paragraphs, or sentences) of specifications, standards, and related documents are evaluated to determine the extent to which they are most suitable for a specific system and equipment acquisition and the modification of these requirements to ensure that each achieves an optimal balance between operational needs and cost The tailoring of data product standards and DIDs is limited to the exclusion of information requirement provisions
tailoring: the work of making men's clothes, or the style in which they are made
tailoring: Adapting something--such as a control, safety program, practice, or requirement within the ISMS--to suit the need or purposes of a particular operation/activity, taking into account the type of work and associated hazards
tailors: plural of tailor