クライアント
also: クライエント
Meanings
1
Common loanword for a customer, especially in business, IT, or professional services. Similar to 顧客 but more modern and often used in tech contexts.
We gave a presentation to win a new client.
This software can be customized to meet the client's needs.
Usage patterns
- 〈人〉とクライアント契約を結ぶto enter into a client contract with someone
We entered into a new client contract with that company.
- クライアントに提案するto make a proposal to a client
I presented the design proposal to the client.
- クライアントの要望に応えるto meet a client's request
I try to meet the client's requests as much as possible.
- クライアントを獲得するto acquire a client
We strengthened our sales efforts to acquire new clients.