attendee

[uh-ten-dee, at-en-, uh-ten-dee]

noun

1. a person who is present at a specific time or place.

   a conference with thousands of attendees.

attendee

/ əˌtɛnˈdiː /

noun

1. a person who is present at a specified event

Word History and Origins

Origin of attendee¹

First recorded in 1935–40; attend + -ee

Example Sentences

At an event in France, he gave attendees “stock tokens” meant to represent a digital stake in AI company OpenAI.

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These hedges reportedly had to be taken down immediately, just as many of the A-list attendees were leaving the party.

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In such cases, Smith told attendees at the town’s Oct.

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While working with a housing counseling group, she once asked hundreds of attendees to draw a house.

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While working with a housing counseling group, she once asked hundreds of attendees to draw a house.

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