CLIENTS Synonyms: 29 Similar and Opposite Words

clients

noun

plural of client

as in customers

a person who buys a product or uses a service from a business a law firm soliciting new clients through television advertising

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Recent Examples of clients The Friday afternoon hearing was sparked by Xuan and Zhang’s attorneys attempts to have their clients released on their own recognizance. — James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2026 When clients don’t understand the process, every step creates friction. — Rodolfo Delgado, Forbes.com, 16 Oct. 2026 Club name Nvidia is a big CoreWeave shareholder, and CoreWeave uses Nvidia chips to provide its clients with AI compute. — Zev Fima, CNBC, 16 Oct. 2026 In December 2024, Hot Hands Sports landed two clients, only for that well to dry up five months later. — Justin Birnbaum, Sportico.com, 16 Oct. 2026 For Brod, whose ABMC clients include L’Oréal Paris, Neutrogena, Charlotte Tilbury and more beauty and lifestyle brands, this means a few things in practice. — Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2026 According to sources, the material was chosen after clients requested a version durable enough to wear in the shower—proof that Alhambra is so popular, no one wants to take it off. — Robb Report, 9 Oct. 2026 Her life takes a dangerous turn when one of her clients turns out to be an arms dealer linked to a terrorist plot. — Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 9 Oct. 2026 Then there were Ukrainian women who became clients of local salons. — Lucy Abbersteen, Allure, 9 Oct. 2026

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The German company aims to deploy the model across different robot platforms, allowing customers to adapt its capabilities to specific applications.

— Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 16 Oct. 2026
Its top three customers (the third is undisclosed) generate 72% of its revenue in Q2, the company said.

— Jim Edwards, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2026

Definition of customers

Noun

Back inside, a living area spanning just over 1,330 square feet offers spacious accommodation for up to 10 guests and four crew.

— Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 14 Oct. 2026
His guests are often surprised to discover that the three-story stucco house was conceived in the Art Deco style.

— Sarah Medford, Architectural Digest, 14 Oct. 2026

Definition of guests

Noun

Dorothy recalls patrons hanging around the shop for hours, running her hands along a rainbow of silk ties, and picking up tailor pins with her cousins to pass the time.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Oct. 2026
Throughout dinner, we’re interrupted by patrons ranging from Bessent—who stops by and offers a warm greeting—to a number of people who arrive in succession and appear to be gushing fans of the anchor, though Baier recognizes all of them by name.

— Aidan McLaughlin, Vanity Fair, 16 Oct. 2026

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