customer need

collocation in English

meaningsofcustomerandneed

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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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need
noun
uk
/niːd/
us
/niːd/
the state of having to have something that you do not have, especially something that you must have so that you can have a ...
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(Definition ofcustomerandneedfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcustomer need

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For each function that impacts a particularcustomerneed, a "1" is entered into the cell in the matrix.
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In the 200-300 range, these phrases arecustomerneed(maximum count 35) and virtual circuit (maximum count 74).
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The document with 35 instances ofcustomerneedis 203-'the' long, and the document with 74 instances of virtual circuit is 251-'the' long.
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Customer needs, for example, are accounted for by per formance metrics that reflect thecustomerneedobjective.
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Above, to determine thatcustomerneedand virtual circuit were likely used continuously in the documents containing them, the lengths of the documents have been taken into account.
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The initiative should be producer and retailer led and focused oncustomerneed, not bureaucracy.
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We have been told that nocustomerneedenter a shop unless he wishes to do so.
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No longer does thecustomerneed, or invariably expect, to go to his or her own bank.
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I expect the introduction of franchising to enable private sector operators to respond more flexibly tocustomerneed.
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There is a communitycustomerneed, too.
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Demonstrate acustomerneedfor this integration through references from mutual customers.
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The telephone company and thecustomerneedan accurate accounting of calls.
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Push systems typically accumulate large inventory stockpiles in anticipation ofcustomerneed.
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Functional interdependence and product similarity based on customer needs.
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Because design is driven by customer needs, most analytical evaluation models are at best approximations of the situations into which the design will be inserted.
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The concepts of modules and functions deal with customer-driven functions, that is, functions that are directly related to customer needs.
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Increasing variation and dynamic requirements are caused not only by technological change, but also by varying customer needs and competitive relationships.
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As an example, designs are driven by customer needs, although these customer needs are not entirely bounded or necessarily reflected directly by customer.
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These successful examples resulted from careful attention to customer needs and the underlying product architecture in the family.
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