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attendant

/əˈtɛndənt/noun, adjective3 syllables

Attendant means: occurring with or following as a consequence.

Synonyms for attendant17

noun, as in a person who is present and participates in a meeting

attender, attendee, meeter

noun, as in an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another

accompaniment, concomitant, co-occurrence

noun, as in someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another

attender, tender

adjective, as in occurring with or following as a consequence

consequent, accompanying, concomitant, incidental, ensuant, resultant, sequent, collateral, subsequent

adjective, as in being present (at a meeting or event, etc.)

present

also used for attendant

assistant

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What does attendant mean?5

adjective

1

occurring with or following as a consequence“an excessive growth of bureaucracy, with attendant problems”

2

being present (at a meeting or event, etc.)“attendant members of the congregation”

noun

1

a person who is present and participates in a meeting“he was a regular attender at department meetings”

2

an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another

3

someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with attendant?6

two syllables

pendant

four syllables

independent

five syllables

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Attendant in a sentence

  • I handed the cloakroom attendant my ticket, and he disappeared into the cloakroom.sundown
  • It is now dinner time, and flight attendants begin to serve dinner.Lumi
  • A flight attendant walks up to the boys.shekitten
  • Ziri fell in love with a flight attendant.Amastan
  • Do your parents agree to your becoming a flight attendant?Lumi_alt
  • My sister got a job with an airline company and became a flight attendant.CK
  • I long for a job as a flight attendant.CM
  • I applied to be an attendant at the exposition.CK

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Forms of attendant

as a noun

plural
attendants