[ˈteɪlə], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a person whose occupation is making fitted clothes such as suits, trousers, and jackets to fit individual customers



Phrases:

Origin:
Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French taillour, literally ‘cutter’, based on late Latin taliare ‘to cut’. The verb dates from the mid 17th century

[ˈteɪlə], (Verb)

Definitions:
- (of a tailor) make (clothes) to fit individual customers
(e.g: he was wearing a sports coat which had obviously been tailored in London)

- make or adapt for a particular purpose or person
(e.g: arrangements can be tailored to meet individual requirements)


Phrases:

Origin:
Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French taillour, literally ‘cutter’, based on late Latin taliare ‘to cut’. The verb dates from the mid 17th century