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# Terminology

Sometimes, the right words can bring about great clarity. That's why we've created this ever-evolving page to ensure that all of our visitors have the same interpretation of the terms used on our site.

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### [A-D](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#a) | [E-K](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#e) | [L-O](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#l) | [P-S](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#p) | [T-Z](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#t)

### A-D

| **Term** | **Meaning** | **Description** |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Account | (*plural* Accounts) An arrangement by which we provide our Services to a [Client](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#client) or [Customer](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#customer). | When a [Client](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#client) or [Customer](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#customer) establishes a commercial relationship with us, an [Account](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#account) is created in our company information systems, where we manage correspondence, billing, and support activities while providing our Services. Online [Account](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#account) access may be granted to certain [Clients](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#client) and [Customers](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#customer) through a portal or website depending on the types of Services we agree to provide. |
| Agreement | (*plural* Agreements) A negotiated and legally binding arrangement between parties. | [Agreement](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#agreement) is often used in our [Policies](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#policy) to refer to the document (including digital documents) that formalises the arrangement between two parties. For example, our Privacy Policy may contain the phrase “this Agreement” when referring to itself. |
| Client | (*plural* Clients) 1. A [Person](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#person) or [Organisation](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#organisation) making use of our [Services](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#service) under an [Agreement](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#agreement). 2. A computer, device, or Service that is capable of obtaining information from a server. | In a non-technical context, [Client](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#client) usually refers to a [Person](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#person) or [Organisation](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#organisation). In technical context, [Client](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#client) usually refers to a technical recipient of information from our Services. We typically refer to [Persons](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#person) and [Organisations](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#organisation) who engage our professional services as [Clients](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#client), whereas we typically refer to [Persons](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#person) or [Organisations](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#organisation) who subscribe to our technical services as [Customers](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#customer). |
| Company | (*plural* Companies) A commercial business. | An [Organisation](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#organisation) may include a group of [Companies](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#company). |
| Customer | (*plural* Customers) A [Person](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#person) or [Organisation](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#organisation) who buys goods or services. | We typically refer to [Persons](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#person) and [Organisations](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#organisation) who engage our professional services as [Clients](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#client), whereas we typically refer to [Persons](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#person) or [Organisations](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#organisation) who subscribe to our technical services as [Customers](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#customer). |

### E-K

| **Term** | **Meaning** | **Description** |
| --- | --- | --- |

### L-O

| **Term** | **Meaning** | **Description** |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Licence | (*plural* Licences) A set of permissions and restrictions to use something. | A [Person](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#person) is granted a [Licence](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#licence) (noun) when Makánal Tech licenses (verb) the [Person](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#person). |
| Licensee | (*plural* Licensees) The holder of a [Licence](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#licence). | A [Person](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#person) becomes a [Licensee](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#licensee) when they are granted a [Licence](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#licence) and permitted to act as a [User](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#user) in a [System](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#system). |
| Organisation | (*plural* Organisations) (*alternate* Organization) Any organised group of [People](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#person) with particular purpose, such as a business, department, or team. | [Organisation](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#organisation) may refer to any organised group of [People](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#person), whereas [Company](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#company) more often refers to a commerical business. An [Organisation](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#organisation) may include a group of [Companies](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#company). |

### P-S

| **Term** | **Meaning** | **Description** |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Person | (*plural* Persons *or* People) An individual; usually a human being. Each [Person](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#person) is unique, both mentally and physically. | A [User](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#user) may be either a [Person](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#person) or a [Service](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#service). |
| Policy | (*plural* Policies) A collection of rules, regulations, and guidelines issued in a document. | Examples of a [Policy](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#policy) include Privacy Policy, Terms of Service, Disclaimer, EULA, Terms & Conditions, Terms of Use, Cookie Policy, and Return & Refunds Policy. |
| Purchaser | (*plural* Purchasers) A [Person](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#person) or [Company](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#company) that purchases [Services](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#service) and [Subscriptions](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#subscription) and is responsible for paying for the [Services](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#service) and [Subscriptions](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#subscription) which are purchased. | When adding a [Subscription](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#subscription), the [Purchaser](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#purchaser) is the responsible party who will pay for the charges associated with the [Subscription](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#subscription). |
| Service | (*plural* Services) 1. A System made available for use by [Users](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#user) for the purpose of providing information and facilitating communications. 2. A work performed for a [Client](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#client) or [Customer](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#customer) that does not involve manufacturing goods. | Examples of a [Policy](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#policy) include Privacy Policy, Terms of Service, Disclaimer, EULA, Terms & Conditions, Terms of Use, Cookie Policy, and Return & Refunds Policy. |
| Subscription | (*plural* Subscriptions) An [Agreement](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#agreement) to use one or more [Services](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#service) for which charges accrue and are billed to the [Purchaser](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#purchaser) on a regular basis. | We offer or resell a variety of [Services](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#service) that require establishing a [Subscription](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#subscription). |
| System | (*plural* Systems) A set of [Things](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#thing) working together as parts of a mechanism or an interconnecting network; a complex whole. | We may refer to a collection of software applications as a [System](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#system). |

### T-Z

| **Term** | **Meaning** | **Description** |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Thing | (*plural* Things) An individual object or distinct data entity. | A [User](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#user) is a [Thing](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#thing). |
| User | (*plural* Users) A [Person](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#person) or [System](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#system) that makes use of a [Thing](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#thing) as an express (paid) or implied (free) [Licensee](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#licensee). | A [Person](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#person) who is granted a [Licence](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#licence) becomes a [Licensee](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#licensee). The [Licensee](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#licensee) is permitted to use our [Services](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#service) within the context of the Licence Agreement. Therefore, the relationship the [Licensee](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#licensee) has with our Services is of a [User](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#user). |
| Visitor | (*plural* Visitors) Any Internet user who visits a website or mobile application which does not require a password. | A [Visitor](https://makanal.eu/learn/terminology#visitor) may access the public information of a website without becoming a [Customer.](https://makanal.eu/learn/customer?hsLang=en) |

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