customer base

American  

[kuhs-tuh-mer bays] / ˈkʌs tə mər ˌbeɪs /

noun

• customer bases
  plural

1. the established customers of a business; the market segment on which a business depends.

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Noun Inflected Forms

• customer bases
  plural

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customer base

He said the company has broadened its customer base to include multiple hyperscalers — or large cloud companies that provide computing power.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

Brakebush, based in Westfield, Wis., serves a diverse foodservice customer base with a portfolio of fully cooked, par-fried and raw portioned products, Hormel said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

But Shein also saw 21.6-percent revenue increase in the rest of the world, which was "primarily driven by the growth in order volume and expansion of our customer base, particularly in Latin America".

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

The new commitment adds to upwards of $2.8 billion in existing multi-year cloud commitments across its customer base announced this year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

Before long, a network of environmentally concerned gardeners had formed around Territorial's customer base, including several Tilth communities, groups of gardeners concerned with promoting earth stewardship and organic husbandry in both rural and urban settings.

From Organic Gardener's Composting by Steve Solomon