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Noun: client program
  1. Any software program that runs on a user's local computer and accesses data stored on a remote computer.
    "Your Web browser is a client program that has requested a service from a server; in fact, the service and resouce the server provided is the delivery of this Web page."

Type of: computer program, computer programme [Brit], program, programme [Brit, Cdn]

Encyclopedia: Client program