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Attendance

//əˈtɛn.dəns// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The act of attending; the state of being present; presence. countable, uncountable

    "Attendance at the meeting is required."

  2. 2
    the act of being present (at a meeting or event etc.) wordnet
  3. 3
    A tally or listing of the persons present. countable, uncountable

    "The class sat down so that the teacher could take attendance."

  4. 4
    the number of people that are present wordnet
  5. 5
    The frequency with which one has been present for a regular activity or set of events. countable, uncountable

    "John's attendance for the conventions was not good."

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  1. 6
    the frequency with which a person is present wordnet
  2. 7
    Attention paid to something; careful regard. countable, obsolete, uncountable

    "The matter required his immediate attendance."

  3. 8
    Maid service. countable, uncountable

    ""And what are you going to charge me?" There had come a kindly, almost a friendly note into his voice. "With attendance, mind! I shall expect you to give me attendance, and I need hardly ask if you can cook, Mrs. Bunting?""

Etymology

From Middle English attendance, from Old French atendance, from atendre (“to attend, listen”).

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