customize

verb
/ˈkʌs.tə.maɪ̯z/CA/ˈkas.tə.mɑɪ̯z/

Etymology

From custom + -ize. First attested in 1934 in American English.

  1. derived from consuetudo
  2. derived from coustume
  3. inherited from custume
  4. suffixed as customize — “custom + -ize

Definitions

  1. To build or alter according to personal preferences or specifications.

    • High-priced lattes and customized drinks helped lift the coffee chain’s US sales in the quarter ending on October 1, the company said Thursday.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA