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cus·tom·ize

(kŭs′tə-mīz′)

tr.v. cus·tom·ized, cus·tom·iz·ing, cus·tom·iz·es

To make or alter to individual or personal specifications: customize a van.

cus′tom·i·za′tion (-ĭ-zā′shən) n.

cus′tom·iz′er n.

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

customize

(ˈkʌstəˌmaɪz) or

customise

(tr) to modify (something) according to a customer's individual requirements

ˌcustomiˈzation, ˌcustomiˈsation n

Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

cus•tom•ize

(ˈkʌs təˌmaɪz)

v.t. -ized, -iz•ing.

to modify, make, or build according to individual specifications or preference.

[1930–35, Amer.]

cus`tom•i•za′tion, n.

cus′tom•iz`er, n.

customize

Past participle: customized
Gerund: customizing

Imperative
customize
customize

Present
I customize
you customize
he/she/it customizes
we customize
you customize
they customize

Preterite
I customized
you customized
he/she/it customized
we customized
you customized
they customized

Present Continuous
I am customizing
you are customizing
he/she/it is customizing
we are customizing
you are customizing
they are customizing

Present Perfect
I have customized
you have customized
he/she/it has customized
we have customized
you have customized
they have customized

Past Continuous
I was customizing
you were customizing
he/she/it was customizing
we were customizing
you were customizing
they were customizing

Past Perfect
I had customized
you had customized
he/she/it had customized
we had customized
you had customized
they had customized

Future
I will customize
you will customize
he/she/it will customize
we will customize
you will customize
they will customize

Future Perfect
I will have customized
you will have customized
he/she/it will have customized
we will have customized
you will have customized
they will have customized

Future Continuous
I will be customizing
you will be customizing
he/she/it will be customizing
we will be customizing
you will be customizing
they will be customizing

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been customizing
you have been customizing
he/she/it has been customizing
we have been customizing
you have been customizing
they have been customizing

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been customizing
you will have been customizing
he/she/it will have been customizing
we will have been customizing
you will have been customizing
they will have been customizing

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been customizing
you had been customizing
he/she/it had been customizing
we had been customizing
you had been customizing
they had been customizing

Conditional
I would customize
you would customize
he/she/it would customize
we would customize
you would customize
they would customize

Past Conditional
I would have customized
you would have customized
he/she/it would have customized
we would have customized
you would have customized
they would have customized

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Verb	1.	customize - make to specifications; "I had this desk custom-made for me" customise, custom-make, tailor-make produce, create, make - create or manufacture a man-made product; "We produce more cars than we can sell"; "The company has been making toys for two centuries"
	2.	customize - make according to requirements; "customize a car" customise alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue" build, construct, make - make by combining materials and parts; "this little pig made his house out of straw"; "Some eccentric constructed an electric brassiere warmer"

Translations

kohandama

customiser personnaliser

customizzare

customize

[ˈkʌstəmaɪz] VT [+ car] → adaptar al gusto del cliente, adaptar por encargo del cliente; [+ product] → personalizar
customized software → software m a medida del usuario

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

customize

[ˈkʌstəmaɪz] customise (British) vt [+ product, software] → personnaliser; [+ car, clothes] → personnaliser

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

customize

vt car etc → individuell aufmachen; (Comput) → anpassen

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References in periodicals archive ?

Showcasing a preview of its future customisation programme, Maserati is presenting a Quattroporte GranLusso One of One, customised by Maserati Centro Stile in collaboration with a VIP customer: Xuan Feng, chief editor of T-Magazine China.

MASERATI PRESENTS QUATTROPORTE GRANLUSSO AT SHANGHAI AUTO SHOW

Moreover, we will work in close cooperation with our new partners to ensure excellence in every customer's Mercedes-Benz vehicle customisation requirements," saidAdem Erduman, chairman, Erduman Automotive.

EMC CV signs truck conversion and luxury interior deal

Auto Business News-April 11, 2019--Karma Automotive launches new Moreno Valley-based customisation and innovation hub

Karma Automotive launches new Moreno Valley-based customisation and innovation hub

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Karma Automotive launches new Moreno Valley-based customisation and innovation hub

It has a customisation space that provides the opportunity to personalise Nike items all year round.

Nike opens region's biggest store at Dubai Mall

La customisation essaie de se frayer, petit a petit, un chemin a la recherche de clients passionnes, de prestataires professionnels et creatifs.

Art de vivre: Quand les artistes se mettent a la customisation

Furthermore, the implementation and impact of hybrid forms (such as mass customisation or individualized standardization) is under-researched.

Researching the Co-Existence and Continuity of Standardization and Customization in Healthcare: A Response to Recent Commentaries

Ibi, Alicante, Spain, February 02, 2017 --(PR.com)-- The iBUS European project conducted market research on parent's and children's preferred toys for customisation. It was focused on the Spanish market.

iBUS Project Determines Customers' Choices for Toy Customisation

The iBUS European project conducted market research on parents and childrens preferred toys for customisation. It was focused on the Spanish market.

Customers choices for toys customisation

New York: McDonald's is betting that a slimmed-down menu and a push toward greater customisation will help it reverse a troubling decline in sales in the United States.

McDonald's seeks to trim meal combinations

Bringing together the region's finest tuning and customisation firms and petrol heads at a single platform, the fifth Middle East Motor Tuning Show got under way at Expo Centre Sharjah last week.