One-size-fits-all (adjective)

Describes a product, solution, or approach that is intended to be suitable for a wide range of people or situations, regardless of individual differences.

Origin:

The term 'one-size-fits-all' originated in the 1960s and is used to describe a product or solution that is designed to be suitable for a wide range of people or situations.

Examples:

  1. The one-size-fits-all approach to education was criticized for not taking into account the unique needs and abilities of each student.
  2. The one-size-fits-all policy was seen as a way of cutting costs, but it also reduced the quality of the services provided.
  3. The one-size-fits-all product was poorly designed and did not meet the needs of any of its intended users.
  4. The one-size-fits-all solution was seen as a quick fix, but in the end it caused more problems than it solved.
  5. The one-size-fits-all mentality was criticized for not recognizing the value of diversity and individual differences.
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