ATTENDANT | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Attendant

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English (as an adjective): from Old French, from atendre ‘give one's attention to’ (see attend)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: əˈtɛnd(ə)nt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a person employed to provide a service to the public in a particular place

Short Definition:

person providing service

Examples:
  • a cloakroom attendant
Definition:

a person who is present on a particular occasion

Short Definition:

person who is present

Examples:
  • he had become a regular attendant at chapel

Word: Attendant

Speech Type: Adjective

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: əˈtɛnd(ə)nt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

occurring with or as a result of

Short Definition:

occurring with

Examples:
  • the sea and its attendant attractions
Definition:

(of a person) accompanying another as a companion or assistant

Short Definition:

accompanying

Examples:
  • a child in a pram with attendant nursemaid

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