client
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2.0
- noun
- /ˈklaɪənt/
- The lawyer met with his client to discuss the details of the case.
- client needs
- help clients
- work with clients
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Watch on YouTubeAs a therapist who works with clients, I see the hurt.
- As a therapist who works with clients, I see the hurt.
- Who are your other clients that I might talk to?
- And I've been his client for two years now, right?
- You're not differentiating between customers, clients, partners, people.
- And so the cost for her clients is actually very high.
- Yes, your Honor, my client is accused of murder.
- He's then selling it to private clients and I'm fitting it.
- Like the last murder case I did, client got convicted, I did.
- I get this question from clients all the time.
- Like don't rip your clients off Fair game.
- They get the wrong kinds of clients for the things they want to do.
- So with more clients came more capital.
- So on those we show our clients from A-Z how to do it.
- I think for most clients that would be a bad agent.
- But the lie came from my clients who lied every day.
Examples
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Who are your other clients that I might talk to?
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I get this question from clients all the time.
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And so the cost for her clients is actually very high.
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We are trying to work with clients to accept the trade off.
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I actually met this client seven months ago.
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I think for most clients that would be a bad agent.
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Nor can law firms expect clients to foot the bill for this entire investment.
Academic text (2017) -
As a therapist who works with clients, I see the hurt.
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Looks like I have to see some clients while I'm in town.
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Mrs. Waters, on a personal note, I have two small children as well, and our company only wants the best for our clients.
Synonyms
∞
1.0
A person or company that buys from a business
Antonyms
Compounds
- Formal
31
7.2
A rule that keeps what you tell your lawyer secret unless you agree
- Specialized
1
4.5
Relating to a computer system where one central computer provides services to many connected computers
- Specialized
1
3.9
A program on your computer that gets data and services from a server
- Specialized
A way of helping someone talk about their feelings where the person leads sessions at their own pace
- Formal
A relationship where a lawyer must act for a client's best interests and keep matters private
- Formal
A professional relationship in which a lawyer must act for a client's benefit and keep information secret
How Important
Surface Forms
Etymology
Client comes from the Latin word cliens, which is from clinare meaning 'to lean', because a client was originally someone who 'leaned on' a protector or helper. That's why today a client is a person or organization that receives services or advice.