client

client definition - business

client

  1. A computer system that utilizes the services of another computer system.
  2. A customer.
  3. A person or organization that uses the services of a professional. For example, someone who seeks advice from an attorney or financial services consultant is a client.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Business Terms Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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