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

The other part of attending a homebuyer seminar is that the attendee gets to ask questions of a lender.

From Washington Blade

Face coverings will be mandatory for everybody in the stadium, and attendees will be given kits that contain KN95 masks and hand sanitizer.

From Popular-Science

It’s typically a surprise to all attendees but the organizer.

From Washington Post

Selfmade, however, promises attendees that the skills it teaches will turn to profit by the course’s end.

From Digiday

Based on the confidence shown in our data, it’s not unrealistic to think attendees would be ready to attend conferences in the fourth quarter if that vaccination schedule holds up.

From Search Engine Land

Another attendee, Chanel Andre, told CNN that it was hot inside the arena.

From The Daily Beast

In fact, one attendee went so far as to describe the event as “super awesome.”

From The Daily Beast

Never once in the course of the evening does one nominee, attendee, host, or presenter mention safe sex.

From The Daily Beast

At a meeting in DeLand this week, only one attendee expressed pro-hunting views—an older gentleman wearing a Vietnam Veteran cap.

From The Daily Beast

As sometime Davos attendee Bill Clinton once said, “Explanation is eloquence.”

From The Daily Beast

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