The client
Example: Client receives financial services or advice from a professional provider
Definition
"The client" in finance refers to an individual or organization that receives financial services or advice from a professional provider, such as a bank, financial advisor, or investment firm. This relationship involves trust and often contractual agreements for managing assets or investments.
Etymology
The term "the client" comes from the Latin word 'cliens,' which originally referred to a person under the protection of a patron in ancient Rome. Over time, it evolved to mean someone who engages the services or advice of a professional, especially in legal and financial contexts.
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"The client" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Finance - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 150 commonly used words.
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