repeat customer

noun [C] COMMERCE

Definition

› someone who buys again from a company that they have used before: Last year, 55% of revenues came from repeat customers. At a restaurant with a lot of repeat customers, a bad review might not make that much difference.

(Definition of repeat customer noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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