The meaning of CUSTOMER is one that purchases a commodity or service. How to use customer in a sentence.

(Definition of customer from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Definition of customer noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

CUSTOMER definition: a person who purchases goods or services from another; buyer; patron. See examples of customer used in a sentence.

Some of the most important characteristics of any customer are that: any customer is never in a subordination line with any supplier; any customer has equal positions with the supplier within …

cus•tom•er (ˈkʌs tə mər) n. 1. a person who purchases goods or services from another; buyer; patron. 2. Informal. a person one has dealings with: a tough customer.

cus•tom•er (kus′ tə mər), n. a person who purchases goods or services from another; buyer; patron. Informal Terms a person one has to deal with: a tough customer; a cool customer.

There are eight meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun customer, four of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

A customer is someone who buys goods or services, especially from a shop. Our customers have very tight budgets. ...a satisfied customer. ...the quality of customer service.

CUSTOMER meaning: 1 : someone who buys goods or services from a business often used before another noun; 2 : a person who has a particular quality