as in customer
a person who buys a product or uses a service from a business
a law firm soliciting new clients through television advertising
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of client
The company manages a client portfolio of $3.2 billion.
—
Andrew Wolfson, The Courier-Journal, 16 Feb. 2025
Smiley, 28, changed careers to become a travel advisor and is on track to book $1 million in trips for her clients this year, up from roughly $800,000 in 2024.
—Jennifer Liu, CNBC, 15 Feb. 2025
But the defense reportedly hopes to suppress the results of their client’s blood alcohol testing and dismiss statements Higgins made to authorities after the crash.
—Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 5 Feb. 2025
Jake Pullen, owner of Pullen Family Insurance Agency, has dozens of clients in Pacific Palisades.
—Liz Baker, NPR, 4 Feb. 2025
See all Example Sentences for client 
Andrew Wolfson, The Courier-Journal, 16 Feb. 2025
Smiley, 28, changed careers to become a travel advisor and is on track to book $1 million in trips for her clients this year, up from roughly $800,000 in 2024.
—Jennifer Liu, CNBC, 15 Feb. 2025
But the defense reportedly hopes to suppress the results of their client’s blood alcohol testing and dismiss statements Higgins made to authorities after the crash.
—Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 5 Feb. 2025
Jake Pullen, owner of Pullen Family Insurance Agency, has dozens of clients in Pacific Palisades.
—Liz Baker, NPR, 4 Feb. 2025
See all Example Sentences for client
Recent Examples of Synonyms for client
Noun
-
When people start leaving a monetary unit at the cash register for the next customer, the unit is too small to be useful.—
Chad de Guzman,
TIME,
10 Feb. 2025
-
LeBron James and Doja Cat get laughs, but the real fun, as intended, is in the supercuts of actual Taco Bell customers (many of them photographed, apparently, at the drive-thru) that flash on the screen.—
Rob LeDonne,
Rolling Stone,
10 Feb. 2025
Noun
-
The incident happened near the Scott chairlift, which takes patrons to the Scott Peak with an elevation of 8,289 feet.—
Chris Biderman,
Sacramento Bee,
8 Feb. 2025
-
Their behavior disturbed other patrons so much that two older couples opted to take their meals to-go rather than remain in the eatery.—
Yaakov Katz,
Newsweek,
8 Feb. 2025
Noun
-
The following month, Payne flew to Manchester, England, and served as a guest judge on the Netflix reality-TV music competition Building the Band.—
Federico Fahsbender,
Rolling Stone,
11 Feb. 2025
-
But Grant won’t be doing it alone; producers have sent along Shark Tank guest shark Daniel Lubetzky and comedian Hannah Berner to help.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
11 Feb. 2025
Thesaurus Entries Near client
Cite this Entry
“Client.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/client. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share