One of its clients, Houston Power and Light, uses the object-oriented system to help schedule maintenance of its power stations.Kilmer's attorney, Ralph Loeb, said that his client should not have to pay the government anything.Elkins assured the judge that neither of his clients had a criminal record.On the phone, though, her client sounded timid, afraid, lost.Case workers deal with as many as a dozen clients a day.The food will then be heated up by the elderly and disabled clients themselves.client + NOUN a client base (=all the people, companies etc that are your clients ) The company quickly expanded its client base in the US. deal with a client They receive training to help them deal with difficult clients. represent a client Mead was a top attorney representing major corporate clients. act for/on behalf of a client The lawyer will write confirming that he agrees to act for his client. verbs advise a client The surveyor will advise his client on the value of the property. a corporate client (=a big company or a group of companies ) Our law firm represents numerous corporate clients. a business client Competition for business clients between travel companies is keen. a private client (=a person rather than a business ) There are more than 200 stockbroking firms eager to take on private clients. an existing client (=one that you already have ) We are very keen to keep our existing clients happy. a potential/prospective client (=someone who might become a client ) Make sure potential clients know about all of your services. a major client (=an important one ) Some of our major clients have not taken the news of the merger well. important This is an important client and we do not want to lose her.
#Client base meaning professional
S2 W1 noun 1 BUY someone who gets services or advice from a professional person, company, or organization SYN customer a meeting with an important client ► see thesaurus at customer 2 technical a computer on a network that receives information from a server (=large powerful computer ) COLLOCATIONS ADJECTIVES/NOUN + client new Most firms are desperate for new clients.From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Related topics: Computers client cli‧ent / ˈklaɪənt /