Word of the Day – June 30, 2026
external customer
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Definitions
| Type | Definition | Sources |
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| Group | A person that pays for and uses the products or services a company offers, but who is not directly connected to the organization. External customers are also known as “clients” or “accounts.”. (used 19 times in citations and controls) | |
| Title | A customer who works for a different business than the IT service provider. (used 23 times in citations and controls) |
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Other Forms
| Type | Other Form |
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| Plural | external customers |
| Plural Possessive | external customers' |
| Possessive | external customer's |
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