ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Clientele

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation [klaɪ.n̩ˈtɛl] · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Clientele is a noun meaning 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.

Meaning

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.

Example Sentences

The bars’ clientèle called Foucault “Herr Doktor”.
Due to its mixed clientele over the years, the Record Rack has a varied product array.
Helen's clientele encompasses a broad range of different ages, races and social statuses.
Most of his clientele (95 percent are women, he estimates) were familiar with cupcakes from living or studying abroad.

Word Forms

Synonyms for clientele

Depending on context, synonyms include patronage, business.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include business, patronage, customer, client, constituency, patron.

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