customize
gb/kˈʌstəmˌaɪz/ us/kˈʌstəmˌaɪz/
B1
Inglés
~ 4900
Acepciones
0 acepciones
Verbo
B1
action
1
Modify to fit specific needs
To change something so it is right for your needs or likes.
Patrón de uso:
to customize [something] for [someone/something]
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes confuse 'customize' with 'create'. 'Customize' means changing something that already exists, not making it from nothing.
Sinónimos
personalize (Often used when tailoring something to an individual's preferences, especially in marketing or digital contexts.)
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tailor (Can imply making precise adjustments, often for clothing but also metaphorically for services or products.)
Antónimos
standardize (Means making things uniform and the same for everyone, the opposite of adapting to individual needs.)
Colocaciones
customize settings
|customize options
|customize a product
|customize a plan
|customize your profile
Temas
business
|technology
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|work
Ejemplos
- You can customize the software to match your workflow.
- The company lets customers customize their sneakers online.
- I customized my phone's home screen with new widgets.
- She customized her resume for each job application.
- We can customize the meal plan to fit your diet.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
- I customized my shirt with my name.
- You can customize this bag with different colors.
- He customized his bike to ride faster.
- We will customize the plan for your family.
Gramática
Forma de diccionario
customize
AFI
GB/kˈʌstəmˌaɪz/
US/kˈʌstəmˌaɪz/
Sílabas y acento
cus - tom - ize (3 sílabas)
Stress on 1st syllable (cus)
Formas de la palabra
Verb
- Base: customize
- 3rd Person Singular: customizes
- Present Participle: customizing
- Past: customized
Familia de palabras
Forms
customizes
verb
customizing
verb
customized
verb
Core family
Advanced or less common
customizer
noun
customarily
adverb
Expresiones
customize to your needs
1/kˈʌstəmˌaɪz tə jˈʊɹ nˈidz/
fixed phrase
Adapt to fit your needs
Change something so it is right for what you want or need.
Ejemplos
- This app can be customized to your needs.
- We offer services that can be customized to your needs.
fully customizable
1/fˈʊli kˈʌstəmˌaɪzəbəl/
fixed phrase
Able to be completely adapted
Can be changed in any way you like.
Ejemplos
- The dashboard is fully customizable.
- Our plans are fully customizable for each client.