Noun: client klI-unt
- (law) a person who seeks the advice of a lawyer
"The lawyer met with her new client to discuss the case"
- Someone who pays for goods or services
"The law firm's client requested a meeting";
- customer
- (computing) any computer that is hooked up to a computer network
"The client computer requested data from the server";
- node, guest
Derived forms: clients
Type of: case, computer, computing device, computing machine, consumer, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system
Part of: attorney-client relation, business relation, computer network, lawyer-client relation
Encyclopedia: Client