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nounthe business or work of a tailor. the skill or craftsmanship of a tailor. Origin of tailoringFirst recorded in 1655–65; tailor1 + -ing1 Words nearby tailoringtail off, tailor, tailorable, tailorbird, tailored, tailoring, tailor-made, tailor-made for, tailor-make, tailor's chalk, tailor's muscle Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for tailoringThese novices have their pick of seven branches of training: from mechanics to tailoring, electrical work to “kitchen arts.” Victims No More: Congo’s Badass Women Mechanics|Nina Strochlic|June 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST “The theme for the day is you tailoring your evidence,” he added Monday. How Oscar Pistorius Went From Paralympic Golden Boy to ‘Disgusting Liar’|Kelly Berold|April 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST Tailoring warnings for the areas at greater risk would also help cut down on false alarms. Be Afraid: The Future of Tornado Warnings|Josh Dzieza|May 22, 2013|DAILY BEAST Employing teams of digital strategists, teams are tailoring ads, emails, and even door knocks to a degree previously unimaginable. The Independent Rundown, October 22|Matthew DeLuca|October 22, 2012|DAILY BEAST
She took a government loan to open a furniture business and expand her tailoring work. Rags to Riches in Mumbai|David Frum|May 25, 2012|DAILY BEAST Got a bit of tailoring to do, sir, 'cause of the haccident off the pony, sir. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 67, Number 414, April, 1850|Various Printing, tailoring, blacksmithing, and painting are taught. Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, September 1899|Various Considering the number of machines now used by the tailoring interest throughout the world, this assertion seems ridiculous. Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made|James D. McCabe, Jr. It was a clumsy piece of tailoring, though it took me so many hours to do it. A Roman Singer|F. Marion Crawford This is the chamber-master proper, or "sweater" in the tailoring trade. Problems of Poverty|John A. Hobson
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