as in personalized
of, relating to, or belonging to a single person
an individualized plan of study for the gifted student in the class
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Recent Examples of individualized
Lily Kepner, Austin American Statesman, 4 Feb. 2026
Students with disabilities who have an individualized education plan may receive up to $30,000 per year.
—CBS News, 4 Feb. 2026
The data on individualized recommendations could be particularly valuable to American physicians and families as Kennedy, who has led an overhaul of American vaccine standards, has long-standing connections to litigation over Merck’s HPV vaccine.
—Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 3 Feb. 2026
Though naturalistic and individualized portraits have often been celebrated as a triumph of early Italian masters, this portrait was painted some 1,200 years earlier, in the 1st century AD.
—Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 31 Jan. 2026
Along with the South Dallas crosswalks, the installations in Dallas include 10 rainbow crosswalks in Oak Lawn and four individualized art crosswalks in Uptown.
—Everton Bailey Jr, Dallas Morning News, 30 Jan. 2026
For those who prefer faster access and a more individualized experience, private medical centers are widely available.
—Kathleen Peddicord, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026
In a world of highly individualized listening through algorithms, editorial curation gives artists and fans a common cultural reference point.
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 28 Jan. 2026
The Hyperion Avenue store is a throwback to a time of individualized service in an era of big-box anonymity and diminishing expertise.
—James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2026
Adjective
Those applying for children with a disability must submit a firm that certifies the student’s disability, an evaluation and/or a Texas individualized education plan.
—Lily Kepner, Austin American Statesman, 4 Feb. 2026
Students with disabilities who have an individualized education plan may receive up to $30,000 per year.
—CBS News, 4 Feb. 2026
The data on individualized recommendations could be particularly valuable to American physicians and families as Kennedy, who has led an overhaul of American vaccine standards, has long-standing connections to litigation over Merck’s HPV vaccine.
—Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 3 Feb. 2026
Though naturalistic and individualized portraits have often been celebrated as a triumph of early Italian masters, this portrait was painted some 1,200 years earlier, in the 1st century AD.
—Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 31 Jan. 2026
Along with the South Dallas crosswalks, the installations in Dallas include 10 rainbow crosswalks in Oak Lawn and four individualized art crosswalks in Uptown.
—Everton Bailey Jr, Dallas Morning News, 30 Jan. 2026
For those who prefer faster access and a more individualized experience, private medical centers are widely available.
—Kathleen Peddicord, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026
In a world of highly individualized listening through algorithms, editorial curation gives artists and fans a common cultural reference point.
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 28 Jan. 2026
The Hyperion Avenue store is a throwback to a time of individualized service in an era of big-box anonymity and diminishing expertise.
—James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for individualized
Adjective
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The Pets Table has an on-staff Board Certified Vet Nutritionist who creates a personalized meal plan for your pooch.—
Trisha Easto,
USA Today,
11 Feb. 2026
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This monomaniacal and thoroughly individualized focus turned mindfulness into yet another personalized optimization ritual.—
Jay Caspian Kang,
New Yorker,
10 Feb. 2026
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The movement, made by LVMH sister brand Zenith, is the El Primero 400 chronograph movement, customized with a carving on the rotor of the brand’s famous Bird on a Rock brooch.—
Carol Besler,
Robb Report,
6 Feb. 2026
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This is a hotel where guests demand—and get—rooms customized to their needs, whether that extends to the design of decorations on personal Christmas trees or ordering gallons of Evian water to wash in.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
6 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Whether on the stage or the red carpet, the star has always approached dressing with an original and personal flair.—
Christian Allaire,
Vogue,
9 Feb. 2026
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It is supposed to be central to our political, social and personal considerations.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
9 Feb. 2026
Verb
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These are placed in P6 cell culture dishes and differentiated by an orbital shaker.—
Matthew S Williams,
Interesting Engineering,
5 Feb. 2026
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This stock has differentiated itself from the rest of the cybersecurity cohort, including Club holding Palo Alto Networks.—
Paulina Likos,Morgan Chittum,
CNBC,
22 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Participants acknowledge that judging of this kind is by its nature subjective.—
Time,
Time,
10 Feb. 2026
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Higher intake of caffeinated coffee and tea was associated with lower prevalence of subjective cognitive decline and slightly better objective cognitive performance.—
Lindsey Leake,
NBC news,
9 Feb. 2026
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“Individualized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/individualized. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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