verb · academic

individualise

UK/ˌɪndɪˈvɪdʒuəlaɪz/US/ˌɪndəˈvɪdʒuəˌlaɪz/in·DI·vi·DU·al·ise

Band 7+task2speaking

to adapt or tailor something so that it is suitable for each individual person

Examples

Teachers should individualise instruction to meet diverse learners' needs.

The programme individualises treatment plans based on patient history.

Many online platforms now individualise content using algorithms.

Band 8 sentence

To raise attainment, the school has begun to individualise learning paths rather than use a single curriculum for all students.

Collocations

  • individualise instruction
  • individualise treatment/approach

Word family

individualise verbindividualised adjective / past participleindividualisation noun

Common mistakes

individualize vs individualise (spelling)individualise (UK) / individualize (US) — dùng đồng nhất style trong bài

individualise withindividualise (something) for someone

Say it for a higher band

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Synonyms

personalise

Easily confused

personalise

The company personalises its marketing emails to individual customers.

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