The client



Example: The client expects high-quality service delivery

Definition


"The client" refers to a person or organization that purchases or receives professional services or advice from a company or individual. This term is commonly used in business contexts where the client expects quality service delivery and ongoing support.

Etymology


The term "the client" originates from the Latin word 'cliens,' which described someone under the protection or patronage of a more powerful figure in ancient Rome. Over time, it evolved to mean a person who receives services or advice, particularly in legal and business settings.

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"The client" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (B1) - set 4", containing 113 commonly used words.
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