Client and Subordinate

Client

Client noun - A person who buys a product or uses a service from a business.

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Subordinate and client are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Subordinate" instead the word "Client" as a noun or an adjective.

Nearby Word: clientage

Subordinate noun - One who is of lower rank and typically under the authority of another.

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Client and subordinate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Client" instead the word "Subordinate" as a noun or an adjective.

good	good client	good subordinate
female	female client	female subordinate
dead	dead client	dead subordinate
male	male client	male subordinate
Other adjectives: evil, young, important, former, random, titular, next, last, different, disgruntled.

Bonus points if he talks freely around his tailor about things that should be kept secret, as this shows the tailor himself may also be a subordinate — or too intimidated to ever dream of betraying his client.

Source: Mob-Boss Suit Fitting
In the laws of the Five Galaxies, the "client" race is then required to serve their "patron" race for 100,000 yearsnote approximately, in Earth time of "indenture," which ranges from subordinate but dignified positions to brutal slavery.

Source: Indentured Servitude
In the laws of the Five Galaxies, the "client" race is then required to serve their "patron" race for 100,000 years* approximately, in Earth time of "indenture," which ranges from subordinate but dignified positions to brutal slavery.

Source: Literature / Uplift

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