customer base

noun

: a set of customers one can depend on
The company has a solid customer base.

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Most businesses in affected neighborhoods remain shuttered, with those reopened reporting roughly half their previous customer base and revenue. Kevinisha Walker, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2026 Anthropic said its business customer base has grown from under 1,000 to more than 300,000 in two years, and nearly 80% of Claude activity now comes from outside the United States. Mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 10 Jan. 2026 Secret recordings detailed in the indictment describe how Tricolor leaders financed their business by lying about inventory and their customer base. Samuel O'Neal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Jan. 2026 The new chief executive is attempting to grow Dexcom’s customer base amid scrutiny after an FDA recall and manufacturing issues led to device shortages last year. Noelle Harff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for customer base

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“Customer base.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/customer%20base. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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