tailors 1 of 2

verb

Definition of tailorsnext
present tense third-person singular of tailor
as in adjusts
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

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tailors

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noun

plural of tailor
as in sewers

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tailors
  1. adjusts
  2. sewers
  3. adapts
  4. conforms
  5. puts
  6. customizes
Verb
  • At least in the short run, this diluting might potentially have negative effects on the price per share as the market adjusts to the extra shares.
    Jim Osman, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Keep Original Shape is another setting that adjusts how much AI can modify a design’s original shape that’s been created in Art Text.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of adjusts
Noun
  • Their team is made up of 40 sewers and its jumpsuits are designed and produced in Southern California.
    Eric Noll, ABC News, 13 Dec. 2024
  • That investment by Microsoft is expected to generate enough property tax revenue to pay back the money spent by Racine County and the Village of Mount Pleasant to acquire land and build roads, sewers and other infrastructure for the original Foxconn development plan.
    Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of sewers
Verb
  • Hot off the success of the horror hit Longlegs, writer-director Osgood Perkins adapts this Stephen King tale about gruesome deaths that start happening when twin brothers discover their father’s toy monkey in the family attic.
    Tim Lammers, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
  • Winter jasmine is drought tolerant and adapts to a variety of growing conditions.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2024
Definition of adapts
Verb
  • With a solid gang, Mufasa conforms to a typical journey of misfits.
    Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Dec. 2024
  • This shoe stretches and conforms to your foot with wear.
    Nora Colomer, Fox News, 21 Nov. 2024
Definition of conforms
Verb
  • That mark puts the Pistons firmly in the mix for a Play-In Tournament spot in the Eastern Conference and just two and a half games back of a top-six seed.
    Hunter Patterson, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Difficult decisions have to be made and that always puts a strain on a relationship.
    Chris Waugh, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of puts
Verb
  • Founded in 2016 in Ontario, by CEO Manmeet Maggu and CTO Rahul Udasi to assist Maggu’s nephew, Trexo customizes each brace’s gait to the user and adjusts it over time.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 7 Dec. 2024
  • This profile customizes the amplification of sounds in real-time, enhancing clarity during conversations and media playback.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2024
Definition of customizes
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