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customizer

customizer

1 4.0
A person or tool that changes things to suit someone's needs
  • noun
  • /ˈkʌstəˌmaɪzər/
  • US
translation icon : personalizador
  • The website has a new customizer that allows users to change the layout according to their preferences.
  • mass customizers

It's probably just what you get when you pick the lightest shade possible in their customizer is doing anything.

Examples

  • Personally, I feel that there were a multitude of other things that the development team could have worked on instead of the theme customizer.

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  • Tom, I really think the theme customizer was created for in-betweens, people who are not novices, but are also not developers.

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  • But opinions will always vary, and just because I'm not interested in the theme customizer doesn't mean that developing it wasn't a good move.

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  • As far as Japanese cars: because of the standardization of Hondas et al., there has grown a huge tuner/customizer market.

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  • Brinke Guthrie created that shoe using this Adidas shoe customizer.

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  • A graphic design customizer lets clients select colors and fonts for their projects.

  • You can find many online shops with a customizer to create personalized gifts for your friends.

Synonyms

adjuster
vscustomizer
3 3.8

A person or thing that moves something to the right position

changes things with the aim of matching personal needs or preferences
modder
vscustomizer
  • Jargon
1 6.9

A person who changes video games, software or hardware to add features and fix problems

modifies items broadly to fit individual needs or preferences

Surface Forms

customizer singular
customizers plural

Morphology

customizer = customize (transparent) = custom + ize + er

Agentive noun formed productively from the verb 'customize' with a regular meaning 'one who customizes' or a tool that customizes.

Etymology

Customizer comes from custom, meaning 'usual way' or 'habit', and the ending -izer, meaning 'one who makes or does'. So, a customizer is someone or a tool that changes things to match your personal choices.