attendance

[ uh-ten-duh ns ]
/ əˈtɛn dəns /

noun

the act of attending.
the persons or number of persons present: an attendance of more than 300 veterans.

Idioms for attendance

    dance attendance, to be obsequious in one's attentions or service; attend constantly: He was given a larger office and several assistants to dance attendance on him.

Origin of attendance

1325–75; Middle English < Anglo-French, Middle French. See attend, -ance

OTHER WORDS FROM attendance

pro·at·tend·ance, adjective un·at·tend·ance, noun

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British Dictionary definitions for attendance

attendance
/ (əˈtɛndəns) /

noun

the act or state of attending
the number of persons present an attendance of 5000 at the festival
obsolete attendants collectively; retinue

Idioms and Phrases with attendance

attendance

see dance attendance on.