made-to-order
adjective
made-to-or·der
ˌmād-tü-ˈȯr-dər 
1
: produced to supply a special or an individual demand : custom-made
2
: ideally suited (as to a particular purpose)
started the double play on a made-to-order grounder
Examples of made-to-order in a Sentence
the manufacturer offers its online customers made-to-order computer systems
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The couple, who met while playing volleyball together at La Quinta High School, also run a made-to-order croissant bakery based in Orange County and remodel and manage residential properties throughout Southern California.
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Kailyn Brown, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2025
The company also produces made-to-order suits, trousers, blazers, T-shirts and shirts.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 16 June 2025
Over the last seven years, our biggest ESG achievement has been scaling our made-to-order (MTO) model to reach millions of individuals—without relying on mass production.
—Lauren Parker, Sourcing Journal, 9 June 2025
Another fun fact: it can be made-to-order in 140+ fabrics and larger versions average around $10,000.
—Erika Owen, Vogue, 6 June 2025
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Kailyn Brown, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2025
The company also produces made-to-order suits, trousers, blazers, T-shirts and shirts.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 16 June 2025
Over the last seven years, our biggest ESG achievement has been scaling our made-to-order (MTO) model to reach millions of individuals—without relying on mass production.
—Lauren Parker, Sourcing Journal, 9 June 2025
Another fun fact: it can be made-to-order in 140+ fabrics and larger versions average around $10,000.
—Erika Owen, Vogue, 6 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for made-to-order
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“Made-to-order.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/made-to-order. Accessed 27 Jun. 2025.
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