"tailorism" meaning in English

See tailorism in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: tailor + -ism Etymology templates: {{suf|en|tailor|ism}} tailor + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} tailorism (uncountable)
  1. The work of a tailor; tailoring. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-tailorism-en-noun-C6wWExXU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ism

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          "text": "The Yiddish Theatre had just begun to extricate itself from the claws of tailorism. Only since 1914 has there been a Yiddish daily not permeated by the spirit of tailorism, The Day.",
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