Translation
client, customer
Word origin
From Latin cliens ('a dependant', a citizen under the protection of a patron in ancient Rome). The word travelled through French client into most European languages, and English client and clientele come from the same source.
- Origin
- Latin, via French
- Root
- cliens
- English cognates
- client, clientele
Examples
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The shop has many loyal customers.
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The customer is always right.
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He smiled at every customer.
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