customer base

American  

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

noun

plural

customer bases

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

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Example Sentences

SiTime stock surged Thursday, with analysts raising price targets and noting a broadening customer base and growth.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

Also separate to the court claim, Watton and Beddow Davison say Vodafone encouraged them to take on additional stores with no trading history or customer base.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

Google’s Cloud division, which sells access to AI platforms and computing power, has grown significantly as the company works to expand its customer base.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

The stakes are high, as the overall customer base for Medicare will continue to rise as about 11,000 Americans turn 65 every day and become eligible to choose either traditional Medicare or Medicare Advantage.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 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 Solomon, Steve