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cus⋅tom⋅er

  [kuhs-tuh-mer]
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–noun
1. a person who purchases goods or services from another; buyer; patron.
2. Informal. a person one has to deal with: a tough customer; a cool customer.
Origin:
1400–50; late ME; see custom, -er 1 ; cf. ME customer collector of customs < AF; OF costumier, c. ML custumārius; see customary
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cus·tom·er   (kŭs'tə-mər)   
n.  
  1. One that buys goods or services.
  2. Informal An individual with whom one must deal: a tough customer.
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