personalized
|per-son-al-ized|
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/ˈpɜːrsənəˌlaɪzd/
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/ˈpɜːsənəˌlaɪzd/
(personalize)
make personal
Etymology
Etymology Information
'personalized' originates from the word 'personal,' which comes from Latin 'personalis,' meaning 'pertaining to a person.'
Historical Evolution
'personal' evolved from the Old French word 'personel,' which eventually became the modern English word 'personal.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'pertaining to a person,' and over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'modified to suit an individual.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
modified or designed to meet individual needs or preferences.
She received a personalized gift with her name engraved on it.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:35