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client-oriented

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/ˈklaɪənt ˈɔːr.i.ɛn.tɪd/

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/ˈklaɪənt ˈɒr.i.ɛn.tɪd/

focused on clients

Etymology
Etymology Information

'client-oriented' originates from the combination of 'client,' derived from Latin 'cliens,' meaning 'follower,' and 'oriented,' from Latin 'orientare,' meaning 'to arrange or align.'

Historical Evolution

'client' changed from the Latin word 'cliens' and eventually became the modern English word 'client.' 'Oriented' evolved from the Latin 'orientare' through Old French 'orienter.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'client' meant 'follower' or 'dependent,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'customer.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

focused on meeting the needs and expectations of clients.

The company prides itself on being client-oriented, always putting the customer's needs first.

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:35