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UK//əˈtɛndənt//US//əˈtɛndənt//

Meaning of Attendant

A person who provides assistance or services in a specific setting.

In simple words: A person who helps or looks after others.

Attendant in a sentence

  • The museum attendant guided us through the exhibits.
  • She works as an attendant at a hotel, helping guests with their requests.
  • Flight attendants ensure passenger safety and comfort during the flight.
  • The attendant at the front desk answered all my questions.
  • He was an attendant at the concert, making sure everything ran smoothly.

How to use Attendant

Often used in contexts like events, travel, and services. Less common in casual conversation.

Grammar pattern

noun + attendant (e.g., 'attendant at an event')

Memory hint

Think 'a-tend-ant' like someone who tends to your needs.

Related words

Collocations with Attendant

  • flight attendant
  • hotel attendant
  • event attendant
  • parking attendant
  • museum attendant

Synonyms for Attendant

Opposites of Attendant

Common mistakes with Attendant

  • Confused with 'attendance', which refers to being present.
  • Used inappropriately for roles without a caregiving aspect.
  • Misused as a verb instead of a noun.

Compare Attendant with Assistant, Aide, Supporter

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Frequently asked questions about Attendant

What does Attendant mean?

A person who helps or looks after others.

What is the definition of Attendant?

A person who provides assistance or services in a specific setting.

How do you use Attendant in a sentence?

The museum attendant guided us through the exhibits.

Can you give another example of Attendant?

She works as an attendant at a hotel, helping guests with their requests.

What are synonyms for Attendant?

Common alternatives include helper, assistant, caretaker, aide, supporter.

What is the opposite of Attendant?

Opposite meanings include guest, customer.

What words go with Attendant?

It commonly pairs with flight attendant, hotel attendant, event attendant, parking attendant, museum attendant.

What are common mistakes when using Attendant?

Confused with 'attendance', which refers to being present. Used inappropriately for roles without a caregiving aspect. Misused as a verb instead of a noun.

How do you pronounce Attendant?

US: //əˈtɛndənt//, UK: //əˈtɛndənt//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Attendant?

Often used in contexts like events, travel, and services. Less common in casual conversation.