Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun tailoring
1 sense of tailoring
Sense 1
tailoring -- (the occupation of a tailor)
=> trade, craft -- (the skilled practice of a practical occupation; "he learned his trade as an apprentice")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb tailor
3 senses of tailor
Sense 1
tailor, orient -- (adjust to a specific need or market; "a magazine oriented towards young people"; "tailor your needs to your surroundings")
=> adapt, accommodate -- (make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose; "Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country")
Sense 2
cut, tailor -- (style and tailor in a certain fashion; "cut a dress")
=> design -- (create the design for; create or execute in an artistic or highly skilled manner; "Chanel designed the famous suit")
Sense 3
sew, tailor, tailor-make -- (create (clothes) with cloth; "Can the seamstress sew me a suit by next week?")
=> fashion, forge -- (make out of components (often in an improvising manner); "She fashioned a tent out of a sheet and a few sticks")