## Meanings
1. made specially for a particular customer, especially referring to clothing
2. designed or adapted for the particular needs of a person, organization, or purpose

## Examples
- He ordered a bespoke suit cut to his exact measurements.
- The laboratory commissioned bespoke software for analyzing its unusual data format.

## Synonyms
- custom-made
- made-to-measure
- made-to-order
- tailor-made
- custom-built
- purpose-built
- tailored

## Antonyms
- ready-made
- off-the-rack
- mass-produced
- standardized

## Derived Forms
- bespokely
- bespokeness

## Related Forms
- bespeak
- customize
- tailor

## Etymology
From bespeak, once meaning "to arrange or order in advance." Bespoken described goods already spoken for or commissioned; by the eighteenth century, bespoke had become an adjective for custom-made clothing. Its use later broadened to anything tailored to a particular customer or purpose.

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