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clientitis

The English word “clientitis” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. The situation where an organization's resident in-country staff come to regard the officials and people of the host country as "clients", and thus lose touch with the norms and aims of their home country.

Etymology

From client + -itis.

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