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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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Borenstein said the company isn’t feeling the same pressures as the rest of the retail industry, because of the wide customer base it attracts.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

Analysts say the move could be seen as Samsung's effort to find an AI memory customer base beyond Nvidia, which has long relied on SK hynix for HBM.

From Barron's Jul. 30, 2026

Such controversies highlight the delicate balance facing brands hoping to attract younger audiences without alienating their core, longstanding customer base.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

Other perks are resonating, as well, with the Amex customer base.

From MarketWatch Jul. 24, 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 Guy L. Steele

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