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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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Additionally, the customer base is expanding from big tech companies to a broader range of enterprises, including financial services firms.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

One tracking system estimated that about 30% of the Village’s customer base was impacted by the fire, he said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

With this pivot, D-Wave’s systems will be able to tackle a wider range of problems, helping the company meaningfully expand its customer base.

From Barron's Jun. 30, 2026

The group grew its active customer base by 21% on-year to 18.9 million, facilitating cross-border transactions totaling $243.5 billion—up by more than a third on the prior year.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 2026

The eighty-column mind was thought by most hackers to dominate IBM's customer base and its thinking.

From The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000 by Steele, Guy L.

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