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[ klahy-uh n-tel , klee-ahn- ] SHOW IPA
/ ˌklaɪ ənˈtɛl, ˌkli ɑn- / PHONETIC RESPELLING
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noun 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.
dependents or followers.
Origin of clientele 1555–65; <Latin clientēla, equivalent to client- (see client) + -ēla collective noun suffix; (def. 1) probably <French clientèle <Latin
Words nearby clientele clickwrap, client, clientage, client-centered therapy, client-centred therapy, clientele , client/server network, client state, Clifden nonpareil, cliff, cliff brake
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Example sentences from the Web for clientele With this sophisticated tone set, the shop opened and developed a clientele .
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Over time, the clientele began to shift and their cargo needs evolved.
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Wisely, we did, and then made for a small café that served a clientele of recently stranded refugees.
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The clientele enjoy participating in the affluent ambiance that the music projects.
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“Naomi and I are quite close,” said Williams, who has since added Suki Waterhouse and Emily Mortimer as clientele .
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It is possible through such a market to build up a clientele of buyers who will return for further purchases.
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Our clientele is already provided by the patrons of our institutions.
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These dispatches were always available to the Scheftels corporation and its clientele .
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You may even attain to quite a fashionable practice,—or clientele , which is it?
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British Dictionary definitions for clientele clientele clientage (ˈklaɪəntɪdʒ )
noun customers or clients collectively
Word Origin for clientele C16: from Latin clientēla, from cliēns client
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