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Dictionary: at·ten·dant   (ə-tĕn'dənt) pronunciation
n.
  1. One who attends or waits on another.
  2. One who is present.
  3. An accompanying thing or circumstance; a concomitant.
adj.
  1. Being present: ships and attendant sailors.
  2. Accompanying or following as a result: attendant circumstances.
attendantly at·ten'dant·ly adv.

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noun

  1. A person who helps: abettor, aid, help, helper, reliever, succorer. See help/harm/harmless.
  2. One that accompanies another: accompaniment, associate, companion, concomitant. See accompanied.

adjective

    Occurring or existing with: accompanying, attending, coincident, concomitant, concurrent. See accompanied.

Antonyms: attendant
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adj

Definition: being present or related
Antonyms: absent, detached

n

Definition: person who serves others
Antonyms: boss, manager


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pronunciation

IN BRIEF: One who takes care of something or somebody.

pronunciation After the auto accident, Brett needed an attendant to help at home.

Misspellings: attendant
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Common misspelling(s) of attendant

  • attendent

Translations: Attendant
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Dansk (Danish)
n. - opsyn, opsynsmand, vagt
adj. - ledsagende, medfølgende, tilstødende

Nederlands (Dutch)
bewaker, oppasser, bijbehorend, bedienend

Français (French)
n. - serviteur (arch), domestique, gardien, pompiste, (US) garçon de salle (hôpital), médecin (de famille) (arch), membres (de la suite)
adj. - associé, qui accompagne, présent, correspondant, au service de

Deutsch (German)
n. - Aufseher, Wärter, Begleiter
adj. - anwesend, begleitend

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - συνοδός, ακόλουθος, υπηρέτης, παριστάμενος, παρών, επιστάτης, επόπτης
adj. - συνοδεύων, συμπαρομαρτών, συνακόλουθος

Italiano (Italian)
inserviente, custode

Português (Portuguese)
n. - servente (m) (f), empregado (m), participante (m) (f), companheiro (m)
adj. - atendido, acompanhado

Русский (Russian)
спутник, сопровождающий, сопутствующий

Español (Spanish)
n. - sirviente, servidor, acompañante, cortejo
adj. - concomitante, asistente, concurrente

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - vaktmästare, följeslagare
adj. - åtföljande, närvarande, tjänstgörande

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
出席者, 随从, 跟班, 出席的, 注意的, 伴随的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 出席者, 隨從, 跟班
adj. - 出席的, 注意的, 伴隨的

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 시중드는 사람, 출석자, 점원
adj. - 시중드는, 부수의, 출석의

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 付き添い人, 出席者, 接客係, 案内係, 世話人, 店員
adj. - 付き添いの, 付随する, 出席している

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) مرافق, مشاهد, حاضر, مصاحب (صفه)‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮משרת, מלווה, סדרן‬
adj. - ‮נוכח, נלווה, מצוי, מלווה, משרת‬


 
 
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