tailoring

/ˈteɪlərɪŋ/
noun
  1. The profession or activity of making, repairing, or altering clothes, especially suits and coats.
    • The school offers courses in fashion design and tailoring.
    • Good tailoring can make an off-the-rack suit look custom-made.
    • He learned tailoring from his grandfather, who was a master tailor.
  2. The process of adjusting something to meet specific needs or requirements.
    • Careful tailoring of the curriculum helped students with different learning styles.
    • The software allows for easy tailoring of settings to user preferences.
    • The tailoring of the marketing campaign to different age groups improved sales.
adjective
  1. Relating to the work of a tailor or the making of fitted clothing.
    • She took a tailoring class to learn how to hem pants.
    • The store sells tailoring supplies like needles and thread.
    • His tailoring skills are highly respected in the fashion industry.