customer service

noun

The act of providing services to customers before, during and after a purchase.

Meanings

nouncustomer service (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe act of providing services to customers before, during and after a purchase.
  2. uncountableA department that provides services to existing customers.

    Synonyms: customer support, client service

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA department that provides services to existing customers.

Translations

Arabic خِدْمَة اَلْعُمَلَاء
  • خِدْمَة اَلْعُمَلَاء (ḵidmat al-ʕumalāʔ)act of providing services
Chinese Mandarin 顧客服務 /顾客服务, 客服
  • 顧客服務 /顾客服务 (gùkè fúwù)act of providing services
  • 客服 (kèfú)act of providing services
  • 顧客服務部 /顾客服务部 (gùkè fúwùbù)department
  • 客服部 (kèfúbù)department
Danish kundeservice, kundeservice
  • kundeserviceact of providing services
  • kundeservicedepartment
Dutch klantenservice, klantenservice
  • klantenserviceact of providing services
  • klantenservicedepartment
Finnish asiakaspalvelu, asiakaspalvelu
  • asiakaspalveluact of providing services
  • asiakaspalveludepartment
French service client, service clientèle
  • service clientact of providing services
  • service clientèleact of providing services
  • service à la clientèleact of providing services
German Kundendienst, Kundenservice
  • Kundendienstact of providing services
  • Kundenserviceact of providing services
Hungarian ügyfélszolgálat, ügyfélszolgálat
  • ügyfélszolgálatact of providing services
  • ügyfélszolgálatdepartment
  • vevőszolgálatdepartment
Indonesian pelayanan pelanggan, pelayanan pelanggan
  • pelayanan pelangganact of providing services
  • pelayanan pelanggandepartment
Irish seirbhís chustaiméirí
  • seirbhís chustaiméiríact of providing services
Italian servizio clienti
  • servizio clientiact of providing services
Japanese 顧客サービス, アフターサービス
  • 顧客サービス (kokyaku sābisu)act of providing services
  • アフターサービス (afutāsābisu)act of providing services
Korean 고객 서비스
  • 고객 서비스 (gogaek seobiseu)act of providing services
Malay perkhidmatan pelanggan
  • perkhidmatan pelanggandepartment
Polish obsługa klientów, obsługa klienta
  • obsługa klientówact of providing services
  • obsługa klientadepartment
Portuguese serviço de atendimento ao cliente
  • serviço de atendimento ao clienteact of providing services
Russian обслу́живание клие́нтов, слу́жба рабо́ты с покупа́телями
  • обслу́живание клие́нтов (obslúživanije klijéntov)act of providing services
  • слу́жба рабо́ты с покупа́телями (slúžba rabóty s pokupáteljami)act of providing services
  • се́рвис (sɛ́rvis)act of providing services
Spanish servicio de atención al cliente, servicio al cliente
  • servicio de atención al clienteact of providing services
  • servicio al clienteact of providing services
  • servicio al clientedepartment
Swahili huduma ya wateja
  • huduma ya watejaact of providing services
Swedish kundtjänst, kundservice
  • kundtjänstact of providing services
  • kundserviceact of providing services
  • kundtjänstdepartment
Ukrainian обслуго́вування кліє́нтів
  • обслуго́вування кліє́нтів (obsluhóvuvannja klijéntiv)act of providing services
Cite this entry
APA

customer service. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/customer%20service

MLA

“customer service.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/customer%20service. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “customer service,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/customer%20service.

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