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attendance
What does attendance mean?
attendance (noun): the frequency with which one has been present for a regular activity or set of events.
Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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How do you pronounce attendance?
/əˈtɛndəns/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does attendance come from?
From Middle English attendance, from Old French atendance, from atendre (“to attend, listen”).
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Words related to attendance
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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the frequency with which one has been present for a regular activity or set of events
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a small fragment of a burning substance thrown out by burning material or by friction
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