attendee

[ uh-ten-dee, at-en-, uh-ten-dee ]
/ ə tɛnˈdi, ˌæt ɛn-, əˈtɛn di /
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noun

a person who is present at a specific time or place: a conference with thousands of attendees.

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Origin of attendee

First recorded in 1935–40; attend + -ee

Words nearby attendee

attend, attendance, attendance allowance, attendance centre, attendant, attendee, attending, attent, attention, attention deficit disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
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Words related to attendee

attendant, participant, visitor, viewer, witness, guest, fan, listener, devotee, spectator, patron, onlooker

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British Dictionary definitions for attendee

attendee
/ (əˌtɛnˈdiː) /

noun

a person who is present at a specified event
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