customer

Definition

  • noun: someone who buys goods or services from a business
  • noun: one that purchases a commodity or service
  • often used before another noun
  • synonyms: purchaser, buyer, patron

Examples

  • Remember, the 'customer' is always right. [=never argue with a customer]

  • He is one tough/tricky 'customer'. [=he is a tough/tricky person]

  • The company has good/poor 'customer' service.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) The contract is in the name of a Miss Hester Mofet. So nobody's been in here since ? Not to my knowledge. Privacy is a great concern to my customers. Yes. I won't disturb anything, I promise. I'll be outta here before you know it. - May I help you? - Yes, actually. - It's stuck. (..)
    1991 The Silence of the Lambs