prospective customer

collocation in English

meaningsofprospectiveandcustomer

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prospective
adjective
uk
/prəˈspek.tɪv/us
/prəˈspek.tɪv/
people who are expected to buy something, employ someone, become ...
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customer
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkʌs.tə.mər/us
/ˈkʌs.tə.mɚ/
a person who buys goods or ...
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(Definition ofprospectiveandcustomerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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When aprospectivecustomerhas put his signature to an offer, the offer itself, the document itself, is at that time complete.
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Anyprospectivecustomermust complete a membership form on the premises, and then wait two days before being admitted to game.
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How will a mail order house ascertain whether itsprospectivecustomeris under 17 years old?
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Only yesterday the sales department of one firm told me that they had a substantialprospectivecustomercross-questioning them.
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There really is no necessity to ask anyprospectivecustomerwhether he would wish to be placed on the file, so to speak.
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Theprospectivecustomersaid he did not care who he was, he would not give him an order.
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But the fact is that those on commission in particular have a strong reason to push the policy that they wish theprospectivecustomerto take up.
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It sometimes happens that aprospectivecustomeris in the area of one undertaking but that in actual practice it would be more satisfactory for another undertaking to supply him.
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Vendors use them to introduce a product or service to aprospectivecustomer.
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The glassmakers were the mainprospectivecustomerbase for the sodium carbonate alkali.
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A person or organization expressing an interest in acquiring the offered item of value is referred to as a potential buyer,prospectivecustomeror prospect.
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Personalization allows a company to relate, communicate, and possibly start a relationship with aprospectivecustomerand to maintain a relationship with their current customers.
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In the prefaces of all four books, nuns are mentioned alongside other prospective customers.
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Moreover, as soon as the vendor reveals the content of the new knowledge, the prospective customers can take advantage of the new knowledge without actual payments.
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We are taking all possible steps to inform prospective customers of our plans and what we can offer them.
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Prospective customers know that it is not up to expectations.
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The result of this proposal will be to drive prospective customers into ordering only cheap or even shoddy printing.
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Why should they value against their own prospective customers?
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Whatever the statute law, there will be some way in which people can improperly, but quite legally, obtain the names of prospective customers.
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