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attender

American  
[uh-ten-der] / əˈtɛn dər /

noun

plural

attenders
  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

“I asked Jerry if he was a regular attender of the Lady Topper games, and he told me it was his first one,” Blair said, adding Baker made the donation to support a friend.

From Washington Times • Jul. 5, 2017

“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

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 Weekley, Ernest

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