26984 words

attendants

6 definitions • 9 examples
1
someone whose job is to be in a place and help visitors or customers:

Examples:

a cloakroom/museum attendant
2
someone whose job is to travel or live with an important person and help him or her:

Examples:

The Prince was followed by his attendants.
3
at a wedding (= a ceremony at which two people get married), someone who helps a bride or groom (= a man or woman getting married), for example by being a bridesmaid or groomsman:

Examples:

The bride and her attendants were being photographed on the church steps.
The bride and groom had six attendants each.
4
coming with a stated thing or resulting from it:

Examples:

There are too many risks attendant on such a large investment of money.
5
present with someone to help them, or present at an event, place, etc.:
6
someone whose job is to help others in a particular place or situation:

Examples:

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