custom-built

adjective

cus·​tom-built ˈkə-stəm-ˈbilt How to pronounce custom-built (audio)
: built to individual specifications
a custom-built house

Examples of custom-built in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Business plans start at $6.99 per user per month and can be scaled up from there with a plan that's custom-built for your needs. PCMAG, 23 Oct. 2024 The piece was custom-built for EMI Studios (now known as Abbey Road Studios) in 1968 and is one of just 17 made worldwide by EMI. Tori Latham, Robb Report, 22 Oct. 2024 These new reactors, built by firms such as NuScale Power (SMR), are smaller than traditional reactors and don’t have to be custom-built on-site. Steven Dudash, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024 The cabinets were custom-built at AhA!nteriors’s Richmond Hill workshop. Vaishnavi Nayel Talawadekar, Architectural Digest, 27 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for custom-built 

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Word History

First Known Use

1908, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of custom-built was in 1908

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“Custom-built.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/custom-built. Accessed 4 Nov. 2024.

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