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customizable

A2
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    • /ˈkəstəˌmaɪzəbəl/

    Meanings

    Adjective

    1. able to be changed to suit particular needs or preferences

    Beyond the definition

    Imagine building with LEGO bricks. You start with a basic set, but you can change it, add pieces, and rearrange things to make it your own creation. That’s what "customizable" means! It describes something that can be adapted to fit your needs or preferences.

    A customizable phone case lets you upload your own photo. A customizable car lets you choose the color and interior features. Even a recipe is customizable—you can add more spice if you like it hot! The key is flexibility: it isn’t one-size-fits-all, but designed for you to make it your own. Think of it as having options—lots and lots of options!

    Examples

    1. 1

      App layout

      This app has a customizable home screen, so you can move the widgets around.

    2. 2

      Meal planning

      We chose a customizable meal plan because everyone in the family eats something different.

    3. 3

      Website templates

      The website offers customizable templates for resumes and portfolios.

    4. 4

      Education

      Teachers like the platform because lessons are customizable for different age groups.

    More examples
    1. 5

      Team settings

      The reporting dashboard is customizable by each team.

      • Patterncustomizable by + person/team

        that person or team can change it for its own needs

    2. 6

      Business fit

      The package is customizable to fit small businesses as well as large companies.

      • Patterncustomizable to fit + audience/need

        able to be changed so it works well for that audience or need

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    Used with (collocations)

    • customizable settings
    • fully customizable
    • customizable template
    • customizable interface

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    Main spelling

    • customizableadjective