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cus·tomer (kus′tə mər)
noun
- a person who buys, esp. one who buys from, or patronizes, an establishment regularly
- Informal any person with whom one has dealings a rough customer
Etymology: ME < OFr coustumier: see custom
Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Converse of object
- attract: This means that because of our unique services and experience, we are able to attract customers from all over the country.
Adjective modifier
- satisfied: I suspect that for every satisfied customer there was at least one who would disagree with the product description.
Modifies a noun
- rating: Customer Rating: Review Summary: treasure island Review: Treasure Island is a good book.
Noun used with modifier
- broadband: Nearly all PlusNet broadband customers have had their broadband service upgraded to the fastest speed their line can support, up to 2Mb.
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customer. (2009). In Webster's New World College Dictionary
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