De cliënt
Example: De cliënt heeft recht op een eerlijk proces.
Definition
"De cliënt" refers to a person who seeks or receives professional legal services or advice. In the legal context, the client is the individual entitled to fair treatment and representation during legal proceedings.
Etymology
The term "de cliënt" originates from the Latin word 'cliens,' which referred to a person under the protection or patronage of another. Over time, it evolved to mean someone who engages professional services, especially in law.
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"De cliënt" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Law - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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