Individualized

Individualized
Individualize In`di*vid"u*al*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Individualized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Individualizing}.] [Cf. F. individualiser.] To mark as an individual, or to distinguish from others by peculiar properties; to invest with individuality; to give distinctive character to; to make distinctive; to enable differentiation from others of similar type; -- of properties of things. [1913 Webster +PJC]

The peculiarities which individualize and distinguish the humor of Addison. --N. Drake. [1913 Webster]

2. to render (a product or service) suitable to each individual person by varying to some degree its characteristics; to personalize.

Syn: personalize, individualize, make personal, make more personal. [WordNet 1.5]

3. To consider individually; to mention each individual. [PJC]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

Игры ⚽ Поможем решить контрольную работу

Look at other dictionaries:

  • individualized — index individual, private (not public), subjective Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • individualized — adj. Individualized is used with these nouns: ↑instruction …   Collocations dictionary

  • individualized — in|di|vid|u|al|ized also individualised BrE [ˌındıˈvıdʒuəlaızd] adj designed to fit the special needs of a particular person or thing ▪ an individualized training program >individualize v [T] …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Individualized instruction — is a method of instruction in which content, instructional materials, instructional media, and pace of learning are based upon the abilities and interests of each individual learner.Individualized instruction is not the same as a one to one… …   Wikipedia

  • individualized education program — The process provided under the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to evaluate the educational needs of and develop an academic plan for students with disabilities. It refers both to 1) the meetings where the school district… …   Law dictionary

  • Individualized Education Program — In the United States an Individualized Education Program, commonly referred to as an IEP, is mandated by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). In Canada and the United Kingdom, an equivalent document is called an Individual… …   Wikipedia

  • Individualized Shirts — Infobox Album Name = Individualized Shirts Type = Album Artist = Pipes You See, Pipes You Don t Released = July 4, 2001 Recorded = ??? Genre = Indie pop Length = 38:22 Label = Orange Twin Producer = Brooks Robinson Reviews = * Allmusic (3/5)… …   Wikipedia

  • individualized — adjective That has been tailored to an individual …   Wiktionary

  • individualized — individualize (Amer.) ,in·di vid·u·al·ize || ‚ɪndɪ vɪdÊ’ÊŠÉ™laɪz v. make individual, cause to be distinctive; treat as separate or distinct (also individualise) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • individualized — adjective made for or directed or adjusted to a particular individual (Freq. 2) personalized luggage personalized advice • Syn: ↑individualised, ↑personalized, ↑personalised • Similar to: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”