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attender

American  
[uh-ten-der] / əˈtɛn dər /

noun

  • attenders
    plural
  1. a person who attends a meeting, class, or similar gathering; an attendant.

  2. a person who waits on, attends to, or ministers to another.

  3. a person who gives focused attention.


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At the time, Kerim was a frequent attender.

From The Guardian Jan. 12, 2021

“My wife never wants me to say this, but I was not a good attender of classes,” Bharara told me.

From The New Yorker May 9, 2016

But it used to be when you talked about being a faithful attender, it means you were here every Sunday,” Urbach said.

From Washington Times Jan. 3, 2016

Clarkson is now a regular attender of Chelsea matches, but didn't always express enthusiasm for football.

From BBC Mar. 25, 2015

The tender of a ship or of a locomotive is the attender, and taint is aphetic for attaint, Fr. atteinte, touch— "I will not poison thee with my attaint."

From The Romance of Words (4th ed.) by Ernest Weekley

The group said the rise in nonattendance came from people who infrequently attended worship before the pandemic, with only few regular attenders dropping out.

From Washington Times Jan. 6, 2023

And 31% of university attenders indicated that they were worried that their accents could have a negative impact on their future careers.

From BBC Nov. 3, 2022

Weekly church attenders remain the most resistant category.

From Washington Post Jun. 13, 2022

It includes me and four of my friends, all of us regular attenders of St Luke's church, Chorlton-on-Medlock.

From The Guardian Jul. 13, 2012

The habitual attenders at the places of worship are 3803, being an increase of 145. 

From The Religious Life of London by J. Ewing (James Ewing) Ritchie

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