client-visit
/ˈklaɪ.ənt ˌvɪz.ɪt/ IELTSAcademic
noun
A visit to a client, usually for work. It means going to meet a customer or business contact in person.
- I have a client-visit this afternoon.
- She left early for a client-visit.
- The manager scheduled two client-visits today.
Adinary Nuance
A client-visit is more specific than a meeting. It means you go to the client’s place, not just talk online or in your office. It is also more business-focused than a visit, which can be personal or social. Writers choose it when they want to stress an in-person work call.
In other languages
- Vietnamese
- chuyến thăm khách hàng
- Spanish
- visita al cliente
- Chinese
- 客户拜访
- Japanese
- 顧客訪問
- Korean
- 고객 방문
Etymology
Client-visit is a modern business compound of client and visit. It is used in English for workplace communication, especially in sales, consulting, and service jobs.
Common phrases
client-visit scheduleclient-visit reportmake a client-visitclient-visit plan
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Frequently asked questions
- Is client-visit formal or informal?
- It is business language and sounds fairly formal.
- What is the difference between client-visit and meeting?
- A client-visit usually means going to the client in person.
- Can I use client-visit in email writing?
- Yes, especially in work emails and schedules.
- Is client-visit common in daily conversation?
- Not very common. People use it more at work.