customise

/ˈkʌstəmaɪz/

Definitions

1. verb

to make something according to the individual tastes or preferences of a person or group

“You can customise your new smartphone with a variety of cases and accessories.”

2. verb

to modify or adapt something to suit a particular purpose or requirement

“The company will customise its software to meet the needs of its new client.”

3. verb

to fit or adapt something to a particular place or situation

“You need to customise your resume to fit the job description.”

4. noun

the act of modifying or adapting something to suit a particular purpose or requirement

“The customisation process took several weeks to complete.”

5. noun

a modified or adapted form of something

“The customisation of the car’s engine increased its performance.”

Synonyms

  • adapt
  • modify
  • personalise
  • tailor

Antonyms

  • standardise
  • uniformise