customer
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
customer/ˈkʌstəmə(r)/
▶noun
- 1 a person who buys goods or services from a shop or business.
- 2 a person of a specified kind that one has to deal with: he's a tough customer.
'customer' also found in these Oxford entries:
aftercare
- call centre
- cashback
- chap
- chip and PIN
- corkage
- credit
- cross-sell
- custom-built
- customer-facing
- debit
- direct marketing
- drop-ship
- Hobson's choice
- made to order
- mis-sell
- patron
- patronize
- possible
- profile
- prospect
- pull
- punter
- ratepayer
- ready-to-wear
- regular
- rush
- score
- serve
- service industry
- shill
- shoplifting
- slamming
- statement
- tailor-made

