customize
verb
cus·tom·ize
ˈkə-stə-ˌmīz 
customized; customizing
: to build, fit, or alter according to individual specifications
Examples of customize in a Sentence
The telephone company has offered to customize a plan for our business.
The program can be customized to serve different purposes.
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The program’s overhaul includes the addition of a brand new turf field with cooling technology that is customized with the Eagle logo.
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Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 July 2025
The Cortado, served in a short 8-ounce cup, is currently available and can be customized with flavors, cold foams and toppings.
—Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
Patrons can further customize their drinks with the bar’s dealer’s choice cards, which are used to custom-make a drink based on a patron’s preference, including everything from spirit choice and flavor profile to alcohol content.
—USA Today, 30 July 2025
Players can customize their skills, choosing two unique abilities per character (i.e. four total at any moment), but there’s no progression trees or leveling.
—Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 30 July 2025
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Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 July 2025
The Cortado, served in a short 8-ounce cup, is currently available and can be customized with flavors, cold foams and toppings.
—Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
Patrons can further customize their drinks with the bar’s dealer’s choice cards, which are used to custom-make a drink based on a patron’s preference, including everything from spirit choice and flavor profile to alcohol content.
—USA Today, 30 July 2025
Players can customize their skills, choosing two unique abilities per character (i.e. four total at any moment), but there’s no progression trees or leveling.
—Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 30 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for customize
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customize
verb
cus·tom·ize
ˈkəs-tə-ˌmīz
customized; customizing
: to build, fit, or change to suit a specific customer
a customized van
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