client


Definition: Meaning of, client in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈklʌɪənt /

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client clients
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  1. someone who gets services or advice from a professional person, company, or organization [=  customer]
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  2. technical a computer on a NETWORK that receives information from a SERVER (= large powerful computer)
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client used in phrases

  • attorney-client privilege (noun)
    1. the right of a lawyer to refuse to divulge confidential information from his client
  • attorney-client relation (noun)
    1. law the responsibility of a lawyer to act in the best interests of the client
  • client state (noun)
    1. a country that is dependent on the support and protection of a more powerful country - used in news reports
  • client-centered therapy (noun)
    1. a method of psychotherapy developed by Carl Rogers in which the client determines the focus and pace of each session
  • client-server (adjective)
    1. relating to a computer system in which a central server supports a number of networked workstations
  • lawyer-client relation (noun)
    1. law the responsibility of a lawyer to act in the best interests of the client
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