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

  • (..) - So, what's the climax of our show? - Show? - You don't have a show. - We have a week's engagement. To perform magic, not butcher birds and break my customers' fingers. Clear out, anything here in the morning gets burned. - Mr. Merrit... - It's done, John. I've hired a comedian. (..)
    2006 The Prestige