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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Other Word Forms

Inflected Forms

noun

• customer bases
  plural

Example Sentences

Still, Buchalter said Broadcom will likely support about 10 gigawatts of custom chip deployments across its customer base next year, which would add “material upside” to its AI chip revenue.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

For that to happen, Kuntz said, 1400-seat theater will need to screen a regular supply of films to a diverse customer base, including nearby students that have long been among its most frequent customers.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

But embracing gate-model systems allows the company to expand its customer base beyond those using quantum for supply-chain optimization and related tasks.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

But rebundling will likely help create some kind of equilibrium for cable providers that have been faced with a dramatically eroding customer base.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

In internal company correspondence, attacks on the hypocrisy of the music companies and defenses of a democratic communications structure imperceptibly gave way to discussions of "customer base," "user experience," and "saleable demographics."

From The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind by Boyle, James