Client list meaning

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/ ˈklaɪ ənt /

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a person or group that uses the professional advice or services of a lawyer, accountant, advertising agency, architect, etc.

a person who is receiving the benefits, services, etc., of a social welfare agency, a government bureau, etc.

anyone under the patronage of another; a dependent.

Computers. a computer or an application on a computer that communicates with a remote server: Exit the program before installing the patch to update the client.

(in ancient Rome) a plebeian who lived under the patronage of a patrician.

being a regular customer: a client company.

economically, and often militarily, dependent upon a more prosperous, more powerful nation.

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1350–1400; Middle English client-, stem of cliēns person seeking the protection or influence of someone powerful; perhaps akin to clīnāre to bend (see incline)

cli·en·tal [klahy-en-tl, klahy-uhn-tl], /klaɪˈɛn tl, ˈklaɪ ən tl/, adjectivenon·cli·ent, adjective

click stop, clickstream, clickthrough, clicktivism, clickwrap, client, clientage, client-centered therapy, client-centred therapy, clientele, client/server network

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applicant, buyer, consumer, patient, patron, shopper, believer, chump, dependent, disciple, follower, front, head, mark, purchaser, walk-in, ward, habitué, protégé, protégée

  • Hunter Biden’s attorney has said that his client did not receive any compensation, either in the form of a return on investment or due to his position on the board.

  • The rest — that would call for a more pan-regional publisher — are less common but require large global clients to pull them off and, naturally, fetch a higher price tag.

  • Iconiq Capital, a multifamily office whose clients include Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg, LinkedIn’s Reid Hoffman and Twitter’s Jack Dorsey, took part in multiple Snowflake funding rounds beginning in 2017.

  • Since then, the company has had great success attracting clients like Capital One, Office Depot, and DoorDash.

  • The firm took a hit at “the worst possible moment” because its portfolios were positioned at the start of the year to benefit from rising markets, Dalio told clients in mid-March.

  • “We all shook hands and my client told me to leave,” he said.

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  • She says she will have to fight in “other ways” to get her client freed.

  • “Our first few months we had maybe one client and then we went on The Tyra Banks Show,” says James.

  • Average age ranges from 45 to 65, with her youngest client at 18 and the oldest in her 80s.

  • The first thing Joplin needs to find out before he will agree to officiate a wedding is why his potential client is in prison.

  • David Arden, as he promised, had dictated to him in outline the awful case he had massed against his client.

    Checkmate|Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu

  • At a circuit dinner, a counsellor observed to another, "I shall certainly hang your client."

    The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun;|Various

  • If a client goes to a lawyer for advice the first thing the lawyer asks him to do is to make a clean breast of it.

    Gallipoli Diary, Volume I|Ian Hamilton

  • He was especially noted for his success in criminal cases, almost always clearing his client.

    The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun;|Various

  • It seems this client is willing to pay me my own price—within reasonable limits of course.

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a person, company, etc, that seeks the advice of a professional man or woman

a person who is registered with or receiving services or financial aid from a welfare agency

computing a program or work station that requests data or information from a server

a person depending on another's patronage

cliental (klaɪˈɛntəl), adjective

C14: from Latin cliēns retainer, dependant; related to Latin clīnāre to lean

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

A program that runs on a personal computer or workstation connected to a computer network and requests information from a file server.

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