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tailoringthe activity or trade of a tailor; the process of making or altering clothes

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the activity or trade of a tailor; the process of making or altering clothes

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈteɪlərɪŋ/

Korean meaning: 재단업, 맞춤옷 제작; 옷을 만들거나 수선하는 과정

Korean pronunciation: 테일-러-링 (강세: 테일)

Example Sentences

  • The company specializes in tailoring solutions for small businesses.
  • His grandmother's tailoring skills were so good that even fashion designers envied her.
  • The restaurant is tailoring its menu to include more vegetarian options.

tailoring

NOUN

//ˈteɪlərɪŋ//

the activity or trade of a tailor; the process of making or altering clothes

tailoring concept
💡 Concept

Custom clothing alteration and fitting

tailoring rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Keep tailoring while sailing, never failing!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈteɪlərɪŋ/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈteɪlərɪŋ/

🌳Etymology

Roottailor
Suffix--ing

Origin

중세 프랑스어 'tailleur(재단사)'에서 유래했습니다. 라틴어 'taliare(자르다)'가 어원으로, 천을 자르고 꿰매어 옷을 만드는 기술을 의미하게 되었습니다.

🎵Rhyme

sailingfailingwailing
sailing
failing
wailing

🔗Collocations

custom tailoring
tailoring services
fine tailoring
tailoring skills
tailoring shop
expert tailoring

📝Examples

The company specializes in tailoring solutions for small businesses.

His grandmother's tailoring skills were so good that even fashion designers envied her.

The restaurant is tailoring its menu to include more vegetarian options.

😄 Fun example

Tom's attempt at tailoring his own pants resulted in one leg being three inches shorter than the other.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

customizationadaptationmodificationadjustment

Antonyms

standardizationmass production

Related

tailorsewingalterationfittingbespokecustom-made

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