Buyer vs. Client

Buyernoun

A person who makes one or more purchases.

Buyernoun

(retailing) A person who purchases items for resale in a retail establishment.

Buyernoun

(manufacturing) A person who purchases items consumed or used as components in the manufacture of products.

Buyernoun

One who buys; a purchaser.

Buyernoun

a person who buys

Clientnoun

A customer, a buyer or receiver of goods or services.

Clientnoun

(computing) The role of a computer application or system that requests and/or consumes the services provided by another having the role of server.

Clientnoun

One who receives help or services from a professional such as a lawyer or accountant.

Clientnoun

(legal) A person who employs or retains an attorney to represent him or her in any legal matter, or one who merely divulges confidential matters to an attorney while pursuing professional assistance without subsequently retaining the attorney.

Clientnoun

A citizen who put himself under the protection of a man of distinction and influence, who was called his patron.

Clientnoun

A dependent; one under the protection of another.

Clientnoun

One who consults a legal adviser, or submits his cause to his management.

Clientnoun

a person who seeks the advice of a lawyer

Clientnoun

someone who pays for goods or services

Clientnoun

(computer science) any computer that is hooked up to a computer network

Clientnoun

a person or organization using the services of a lawyer or other professional person or company

Clientnoun

a person being dealt with by social or medical services

Clientnoun

(in a network) a desktop computer or workstation that is capable of obtaining information and applications from a server

Clientnoun

a program that is capable of obtaining a service provided by another program

Clientnoun

(in ancient Rome) a plebeian under the protection of a patrician.

Clientnoun

a dependant; a hanger-on.