custom-build

American  

[kuhs-tuhm-bild] / ˈkʌs təmˈbɪld /

verb (used with object)

custom-built, custom-building

1. to build to individual order.

   The company will custom-build a kitchen cabinet to your specifications.

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Etymology

Origin of custom-build

First recorded in 1955–60

Example Sentences

Andy Detwiler lost his arms as a child and learned how to use his feet to drive a tractor, feed animals and custom-build farm equipment.

From New York Times • Oct. 13, 2022

It had taken Sheriff nearly six years to custom-build the four-wheeled drum set, a painstaking process filled with fits and setbacks.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2022

The sled whispers through the snow, broken only by the panting of eight dogs working in harmony, pulling Paige Drobny on her custom-build race-sled, built by her husband and fellow racer, Cody Strathe.

From BBC • Dec. 23, 2018

In order to comply, Yahoo had to custom-build spy software.

From Slate • Oct. 7, 2016

The product went from off-the-shelf hardware that Duffy and cofounder Aamir Virani were writing software for, to custom-build cameras, the latest of which was designed with in-house glass optics.

From The Verge • Jun. 20, 2014