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Synonyms & Similar Words
personalize
customize
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Meaning of Individualize
To individualize something means to make it unique or tailored to a specific person, group, or situation.
Definitions
- To make something suitable for a particular person or group by changing or adapting it
- To give someone or something a unique character or identity
- To treat someone as a unique individual, rather than as part of a group
Etymology of Individualize
The word "individualize" comes from the Latin words "individuus," meaning "indivisible," and the suffix "-ize," which forms a verb
The term has been in use since the 17th century, originally meaning "to make individual" or "to distinguish as individual"
Over time, the word has evolved to encompass a range of meanings related to customization, adaptation, and personalization
Example Uses
- The company individualizes its products to meet the specific needs of each customer
- The teacher individualizes her instruction to help each student learn at their own pace
- The hospital individualizes patient care by creating personalized treatment plans
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
standardize
generalize
universalize
homogenize
normalize
simplify
stereotype
categorize
classify
group
lump
merge
combine
integrate
unify
assimilate
consolidate
centralize
systematize
routinize
mechanize
automate