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| 1. | [ noun ] (work) someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another | |
| Synonyms: | tender attender | |
| Related terms: | assistant courtier squire orderly bellboy checker batman companion page second equerry cupbearer escort esquire arouser groomsman linkboy orderly bridesmaid famulus page loader servitor racker squire steward stretcher-bearer trainbearer gillie caddie baggageman matron_of_honor rocker lifeguard tend serve | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] following as a consequence | |
| Synonyms: | accompanying incidental_to incidental concomitant | |
| Examples: | "an excessive growth of bureaucracy, with related problems" "snags incidental to the changeover in management" |
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| Related terms: | related | |
| 3. | [ noun ] a person who participates in a meeting | |
| Synonyms: | attender meeter attendee | |
| Examples: | "he was a regular attender at department meetings" "the gathering satisfied both organizers and attendees" |
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| Related terms: | person participant conventioneer partygoer meet | |
| Similar spelling: |
attend attendance attended attenuate attentive attention attend_to attenuator attenuated attenuation attentively attentional attender attendee attending |
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