client

Noun

Meaning

A citizen who put himself under the protection of a man of distinction and influence, who was called his patron.

A dependent; one under the protection of another.

One who consults a legal adviser, or submits his cause to his management.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

customer patron buyer purchaser account consumer node guest payer shopper user clientele ward john mollie
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Antonyms

boniface chandler hawker packman foreman draper
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Hypernyms

case computer consumer electronic computer data processor computing machine

Hyponyms

john spender guest reader trick patron

Related terms

cline climate clientele

Phrases with the word

final client client-server topology soviet client be a client client advisor client development manager

Anagrams

lectin lentic

Examples

The junk merchant doesn't sell his product to the consumer, he sells the consumer to his product. He does not improve and simplify his merchandise. He degrades and simplifies the client. William S. Burroughs

The client is not always right. Enzo Ferrari

A client is to me a mere unit, a factor in a problem. Arthur Conan Doyle

A man who is his own lawyer has a fool for a client. English Proverb

A good client doesn't change shop in three years, a good shop doesn't change clients in three years. Chinese Proverb

A client twixt his attorney and counselor is like a goose twixt two foxes. Chinese Proverb

Close letter words and terms

clidomancy cliegg lars cliency client account client account manager client advisor