clientele

nounattested in dialogue

United Kingdom/[klaɪ.n̩ˈtɛl]/
United Kingdom//kliː.ɒnˈtɛl//
Canada//ˌklaɪ.ənˈtɛl//
Canada/[ˌklaɪ.n̩ˈtɛl]/
Australia/[klɑe.n̩ˈtel]/

The body or class of people who frequent an establishment or purchase a service, especially when considered as forming a more-or-less homogeneous group of clients in terms of values or habits; a group of specific clients collectively.

noun

1
The body or class of people who frequent an establishment or purchase a service, especially when considered as forming a more-or-less homogeneous group of clients in terms of values or habits; a group of specific clients collectively.
Helen's clientele encompasses a broad range of different ages, races and social statuses.
The bars’ clientèle called Foucault “Herr Doktor”.
Due to its mixed clientele over the years, the Record Rack has a varied product array.
Most of his clientele (95 percent are women, he estimates) were familiar with cupcakes from living or studying abroad.

Etymology

Borrowed from French clientèle, ultimately from Latin cliēns (English client).

Forms

plural: clienteles

Click · A surname.clicking · The sound or action of a click.client · A customer, a buyer or receiver of goods or services.

clientele · The body or class of people who frequent an establishment or purchase a service, especially when considered as forming a more-or-less homogeneous…

cliff · A vertical (or nearly vertical) rock face.Cliff · A diminutive of the male given name Clifford or Clifton.Clifford · A habitational surname from Old English.

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