custom-make
|cus-tom-make|
B2
/ˈkʌstəm meɪk/
create to order
Etymology
Etymology Information
'custom-make' originates from the combination of 'custom,' meaning 'made to order,' and 'make,' meaning 'to create or produce.'
Historical Evolution
'custom-make' evolved from the practice of tailoring or crafting items specifically for individual customers.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to create something specifically for a customer,' and this meaning has remained consistent.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Verb 1
to make or produce something according to a customer's specifications or requirements.
The company can custom-make furniture to fit any space.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45
