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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.


Other Word Forms

  • non-attender noun

Example Sentences

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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

He is an infrequent attender at Dauvit's parliament, and Dauvit seemed slightly surprised at his entry.

From A Dominie in Doubt by Neill, Alexander Sutherland