clients
SayKLY-uhnts/ˈklaɪ.ənts/
- 1Plural of client.
The firm lost several long-standing clients after the merger.
Therapists are bound by confidentiality when discussing their clients.
Note
An ordinary -s plural that carries every sense of the singular with it. In an office, clients are the people a lawyer, accountant or therapist serves. In computing, they are the programs or systems that request what a server provides. In Roman history, they were the retainers attached to a gens. Applied to countries, the word is short for client states.
clients is a form of client
client, noun: Someone who buys or receives goods or services from a business. Full entry
- Forms
- clientclients plural
- Spelling
- client → clients: add -s
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /s/.
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