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attendance

the act of attending; the number of persons present: The attendance was larger than ever before.
Not to be confused with:
attendants – persons who are present, as an event or meeting: the attendants were mainly members of the club; escorts; companions; servants
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at·ten·dance

 (ə-tĕn′dəns)
n.
1. The act of attending.
2. The persons or number of persons that are present.
3. The frequency with which a person is present.
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attendance

(əˈtɛndəns)
n
1. the act or state of attending
2. the number of persons present: an attendance of 5000 at the festival.
3. obsolete attendants collectively; retinue
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at•tend•ance

(əˈtɛn dəns)

n.
1. the act of attending.
2. the persons or number of persons present.
[1325–75; Middle English < Anglo-French, Middle French]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.attendance - the act of being present (at a meeting or event etc.)attendance - the act of being present (at a meeting or event etc.)
group action - action taken by a group of people
appearing, coming into court, appearance - formal attendance (in court or at a hearing) of a party in an action
presence - the act of being present
turnout - attendance for a particular event or purpose (as to vote in an election); "the turnout for the rally"
nonattendance - the failure to attend
2.attendance - the frequency with which a person is present; "a student's attendance is an important factor in her grade"
frequence, frequency, oftenness - the number of occurrences within a given time period; "the frequency of modulation was 40 cycles per second"; "the frequency of his seizures increased as he grew older"
3.attendance - the number of people that are present; "attendance was up by 50 per cent"
company - a social gathering of guests or companions; "the house was filled with company when I arrived"
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attendance

noun
1. presence, being there, attending, appearance Her attendance at school was sporadic.
2. turnout, audience, gate, congregation, house, crowd, throng, number present Some estimates put attendance at 60,000.
in attendance here, there, present, near, available, ready, nearby, accounted for, to hand, at hand, in attendance Several fire engines were in attendance.
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Translations
حُضورحُضُور
účastdocházkanávštěvnostpřítomnost
deltagelsetilstedeværelse
läsnäolo
prisutnost
látogatottság
mæting
出席
출석
návštevnosť
obiskprisotnost
närvaro
การเข้าชั้นเรียน
sự tham dự

attendance

[əˈtendəns]
A. N
1. (= presence) → asistencia f (at a) is my attendance necessary?¿debo asistir?, ¿es preciso que asista yo?
to be in attendanceasistir
to be in attendance on the ministeracompañar al ministro, formar parte del séquito del ministro
see also dance
2. (= those present) → concurrencia f
a large attendanceuna numerosa concurrencia
what was the attendance at the meeting?¿cuántos asistieron a la reunión?
we need an attendance of 1,000hace falta atraer a un público de 1.000 personas
3. (Med) → asistencia f
B. CPD attendance centre N (Brit) (Jur) → centro m de régimen abierto
attendance fee Nhonorarios mpl por asistencia
attendance money Npago m por asistencia
attendance officer N (Brit) (Scol) → encargado/a m/f del control de asistencia
attendance order N (Brit) (Scol) orden que exige a los padres la asistencia de sus hijos a la escuela
attendance sheet Nhoja f de asistencia
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attendance

[əˈtɛndəns] n
(= being present) → présence f
to be in attendance (= be present) → être de service (= accompany) (formal)escorter
(= people present) → assistance f, fréquentation fattendance figures npl (at match, concert)nombre m de spectateursattendance record n
His attendance record is poor → Il est souvent absent.
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attendance

n
to be in attendance at somethingbei etw anwesend sein; to be in attendance on somebodyjdm aufwarten, jdn bedienen; she entered with her maids in attendancesie kam von ihren Hofdamen begleitet herein; the police are in attendance (form)die Polizei ist vor Ort (form)
(= being present)Anwesenheit f(at bei); regular attendance at schoolregelmäßiger Schulbesuch
(= number of people present)Teilnehmerzahl f; record attendanceeine Rekordteilnehmerzahl, Rekordteilnehmerzahlen pl

attendance

:
attendance allowance
n (Brit) → Pflegegeld nt
attendance centre
n (Brit) → Heim ntfür jugendliche Straftäter
attendance officer
n (Brit) Beamter, der sich um Fälle häufigen unentschuldigten Fehlens in der Schule kümmert
attendance record
n (= school register etc)Anwesenheitsliste f; he doesn’t have a very good attendanceer fehlt oft
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attendance

[əˈtɛndəns] n (act) attendance (at)presenza (a); (regular) → frequenza (a); (those present) → persone fpl presenti
what was the attendance at the meeting? → quanti erano i presenti alla riunione?
there was a doctor in attendance on the queen → c'era un dottore al servizio della regina
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

attend

(əˈtend) verb
1. to go to or be present at. He attended the meeting; He will attend school till he is sixteen.
2. (with to) to listen or give attention to. Attend carefully to what the teacher is saying!
3. to deal with. I'll attend to that problem tomorrow.
4. to look after; to help or serve. Two doctors attended her all through her illness; The queen was attended by four ladies.
atˈtendance noun
His attendance (= the number of times he attends) at school is poor; Attendances (= the number of people attending) at the concerts went down after the price of tickets increased.
atˈtendant noun
a person employed to look after someone or something. a car-park attendant.
in attendance
in the position of helping or serving. There was no doctor in attendance at the road accident.

attendance ends in -ance (not -ence).
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attendance

حُضُور účast deltagelse Anwesenheit παρουσία asistencia läsnäolo présence prisutnost partecipazione 出席 출석 aanwezigheid fremmøte obecność comparecimento присутствие närvaro การเข้าชั้นเรียน katılım sự tham dự 出席
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