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Meaning of attendant in English
Pronunciation
/əˈtɛndənt/
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Classifying Adjective
attendant
Definitions
1.
following as a consequence
Examples
« an excessive growth of bureaucracy, with related problems »
« snags incidental to the changeover in management »
Synonyms
related
related to
Noun
attendant
Etymology
late Middle English (as an adjective): from Old French, from atendre‘give one's attention to’ (see attend)
Definitions
1.
someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
2.
a person who participates in a meeting
Examples
« he was a regular attender at department meetings »
« the gathering satisfied both organizers and attendees »