cli·en·tele
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n-tel, klee-ahn-] Pronunciation Key
Audio Help [klahy-uh
n-tel, klee-ahn-] Pronunciation Key –noun
| 1. | the clients or customers, as of a professional person or shop, considered collectively; a group or body of clients: This jewelry store has a wealthy clientele. |
| 2. | dependents or followers. |
[Origin: 1555–65; < L clientéla, equiv. to client- (see client) + -éla collective n. suffix; (def. 1) prob. < F clientèle < L
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clientele
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| cli·en·tele
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n.
[French clientèle, from Latin clientēla, clientship, from cliēns, client; see client.] |
| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition Copyright © 2006 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
| clientele | |
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| customers collectively; "they have an upper class clientele" |
| WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University. |
clientèle [kliːonˈtel] noun
a group or type of clients
Example: a bank's clientele
See also: clientExample: a bank's clientele
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| Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary, © 2000-2006 K Dictionaries Ltd. |
Clientele
Cli*en"te*lage\, n. See Clientele, n., 2.| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc. |
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