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单词 tailoring
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tailoring

noun

tai·​lor·​ing ˈtā-lə-riŋ How to pronounce tailoring (audio)
1
a
: the business or occupation of a tailor
b
: the work or workmanship of a tailor
2
: the making or adapting of something to suit a particular purpose

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Today, brands like The Row, Thom Browne, and Peter Do are known for their tailoring, which usually comes at a price higher than most people’s monthly rent. Frances Solá-santiago, refinery29.com, 5 Sep. 2022 His work has varied dramatically, from minimalist suits in the ’60s to maximalist designs in the ’70s, power suits in the ’80s and modern-classic tailoring in this century. Aleks Cvetkovic, Robb Report, 13 Aug. 2022 Wood block shoes and handbags in the shape of miniature cars illustrated that idea with Browne’s usual cheeky playfulness, and went some distance to making his sharp tailoring and Georgina Godley-ish bulbous silhouettes less serious and severe. José Criales-unzueta, Vogue, 3 Aug. 2022 Amid a sea of stunning garments, Li's stood out for their elegance and impeccable tailoring. Tess Garcia, EW.com, 19 Aug. 2022 The beauty of this dress is alllll in the tailoring. Hannah Oh, Seventeen, 28 July 2022 Halston taught Sprouse about fine tailoring, and under his tutelage, the young designer helped fit the likes of Anjelica Huston and Barbra Streisand. The Indianapolis Star, 15 July 2022 Classic tailoring-meets-Barbiecore extravagance in one outfit. Frances Solá-santiago, refinery29.com, 10 July 2022 The collection, which debuted in Seoul, is inspired by menswear and uniforms, which can be seen in the tailoring and patterns throughout the collection. Hedy Phillips, PEOPLE.com, 5 July 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1662, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

tailoring 1 of 2

noun

as in couture

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • couture
  • sportswear
  • ready-to-wear
  • outerwear
  • ensemble
  • prêt-à-porter
  • pret-a-porter
  • menswear
  • costume
  • activewear
  • loungewear
  • garb
  • underwear
  • frock
  • livery
  • civvies
  • mufti
  • underclothes
  • sleepwear
  • haberdashery
  • getup
  • playwear
  • civies
  • outfit
  • smallclothes
  • guise
  • nightclothes
  • trim
  • finery
  • tatters
  • wardrobe
  • regalia
  • frippery
  • tawdry
  • glad rags
  • gaudery
  • trumpery
  • caparison
  • array
  • bravery
  • pretties
  • foofaraw
  • gaiety
  • garderobe
  • gayety

tailoring

2 of 2

verb

present participle of tailor
as in adjusting
to change (something) so as to make it suitable for a new use or situation the stand-up comic refused to tailor his routine for network television

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • adjusting
  • adapting
  • suiting
  • conforming
  • customizing
  • shaping
  • putting
  • editing
  • fitting
  • fashioning
  • preparing
  • accommodating
  • matching
  • conditioning
  • modifying
  • altering
  • doctoring
  • transforming
  • acclimating
  • modeling
  • tuning
  • acclimatizing
  • converting
  • bending
  • training
  • equipping
  • establishing
  • readjusting
  • reworking
  • patterning
  • correcting
  • gearing
  • redesigning
  • attuning
  • refashioning
  • revising
  • remaking
  • harmonizing
  • modelling
  • regulating
  • orienting
  • readapting
  • reengineering
  • recasting
  • recycling
  • hardening
  • reclaiming
  • reinventing
  • remodeling
  • rooting
  • revamping
  • orientating
  • refitting
  • refocusing
  • rigging
  • priming
  • toughening
  • settling
  • redoing
  • acquainting
  • squaring
  • familiarizing
  • refiguring
  • readying
  • fine-tuning
  • seasoning
  • redeveloping
  • rejiggering
  • rehearsing
  • habilitating
  • accustoming
  • phasing
  • inuring
  • habituating
  • registering
  • making over
  • naturalizing
  • fiddling (with)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • misadjusting
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