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Word: Client
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English: from Latin cliens, client-, variant of cluens ‘heeding’, from cluere ‘hear or obey’. The term originally denoted a person under the protection and patronage of another, hence a person ‘protected’ by a legal adviser (client (sense 1))
ˈklʌɪənt
a person or organization using the services of a lawyer or other professional person or company
Short Definition:user of professional service
Examples:- insurance tailor-made to a client's specific requirements
(in a network) a desktop computer or workstation that is capable of obtaining information and applications from a server
Short Definition:computer linked to server
Examples:- workstation clients are going to be easy to install
(in ancient Rome) a plebeian under the protection of a patrician.
Short Definition:Roman under protection of nobleman
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