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clientele
What does clientele mean?
clientele (noun): customers collectively.
Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.
How do you use clientele in a sentence?
- They have an upper class clientele. (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
How do you pronounce clientele?
/ˌklaɪənˈtɛl/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does clientele come from?
Borrowed from French clientèle, ultimately from Latin cliēns (English client).
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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customers collectively
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