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

Win Performance’s contribution to Krungthai Card’s earnings could increase materially in 2027-2028 if Win Performance can expand its customer base to include other financial institutions, such as digital lenders or virtual banks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

When Dick’s bought Foot Locker last year, the move had the potential to increase Dick’s customer base in urban areas, where Foot Locker stores were concentrated, complementing Dick’s stores in the suburbs.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026

Nvidia is also expanding its customer base to include more enterprises and sovereign programs, he said.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026

Jinell Singletary, owner of Urban Comfort Foods in Carson, has also seen a change in how her older, majority Black customer base orders.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 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