individualization

IPA/ˌɪndɪvɪdʒuəlaɪˈzeɪʃn/
IPA/ˌɪndɪvɪdʒuələˈzeɪʃn/

individualization — 名詞

1. the process of shaping a service, product, or approach to match the unique needs

1.名詞C1
釋義

個人化

為個人需求量身打造的做法

the process of shaping a service, product, or approach to match the unique needs, preferences, or circumstances of one person or place, rather than using the same method for all

例句

Asher's school introduced individualization, so every child now learns at their own speed.

Asher 的學校推行個人化教學,現在每個孩子都按自己的步調學習。

Yuna valued the individualization of her physiotherapy plan after knee surgery.

Yuna 很重視膝蓋手術後物理治療計畫的個人化調整。

individualization + of + [noun] for describing a tailored system

同義詞
  • personalization

    often about surface-level tailoring, like adding a name or choosing a colour

  • customization

    broader; can mean adjusting for groups, not necessarily one person

  • tailoring

    more informal; commonly used for adapting services, clothing, or content

反義詞

用法筆記

Often followed by 'of' to specify what is being adapted: individualization of care, of learning, of treatment.

常見錯誤

The school encourages individualization and independent thinking.' (when referring to a philosophy).
The school encourages individualism and independent thinking.
💡'individualization' is about adapting processes to fit each person; 'individualism' is the belief that individual freedom matters most.