Tailor
Pronunciation: /ˈteɪlər/
Tailor (noun)
- a person who makes or alters clothes to fit someone.
Examples
- The tailor measured the fabric carefully.
- A skilled tailor can create a perfect fit.
Common collocations: skilled tailor, tailor shop, tailor a suit, tailor a dress, tailor a program
Tailor (verb)
- to make or change clothes so they fit someone well.
- to change something to make it suitable for a specific need or situation.
Examples
- She tailored the dress to fit perfectly.
- He tailored the suit for the wedding.