Attendance vs. Attendant

Attendance vs. Attendant — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Attendance and Attendant

Attendancenoun

The state of attending; presence.

Attendance at the meeting is required.

Attendantnoun

One who attends; one who works with or watches over something.

Give your keys to the parking attendants and they will park your car for you.

Attendancenoun

The count or list of individuals present for an event.

The class sat down so that the teacher could take attendance.

Attendantnoun

A servant or valet.

Attendancenoun

The frequency with which one has been present for a regular activity or set of events.

John's attendance for the conventions was not good.

Attendantnoun

A visitor or caller.

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Attendancenoun

the act of being present (at a meeting or event etc.)

Attendantnoun

That which accompanies or follows.

Attendantnoun

(legal) One who owes a duty or service to another.

Attendantadjective

Going with; associated; concomitant.

They promoted him to supervisor, with all the attendant responsibilities and privileges.

Attendantadjective

(law) Depending on, or owing duty or service to.

the widow attendant to the heir

Attendantnoun

someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another

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Attendantnoun

a person who participates in a meeting;

he was a regular attender at department meetingsthe gathering satisfied both organizers and attendees

Attendantadjective

following as a consequence;

an excessive growth of bureaucracy, with related problemssnags incidental to the changeover in management