The customer
Example: Customer uses financial products or services provided by institutions
Definition
"The customer" refers to an individual or organization that purchases goods or services, especially in finance, where the customer uses financial products or services provided by institutions such as banks or investment firms.
Etymology
The term "the customer" originates from the Middle English word 'custumer,' derived from Old French 'costumier' meaning 'one who customarily buys.' It reflects the habitual nature of buying or using services, particularly in commerce and finance.
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"The customer" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Finance - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 150 commonly used words.
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