"attendance" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /əˈtɛn.dəns/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-attendance.wav Forms: attendances [plural]
enPR: ə-tĕn'dəns Etymology: From Middle English attendance, from Old French atendance, from atendre (“to attend, listen”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|attendance}} Middle English attendance, {{der|en|fro|atendance}} Old French atendance Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} attendance (countable and uncountable, plural attendances)
  1. The act of attending; the state of being present; presence. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (act of attending; state of being present): հաճախումներ (hačaxumner) (Armenian), присъствие (prisǎstvie) (Bulgarian), посещение (poseštenie) (Bulgarian), 出席 (chūxí) (Chinese Mandarin), účast [feminine] (Czech), läsnäolo (Finnish), osanotto (Finnish), osallistuminen (Finnish), présence [feminine] (French), დასწრება (dasc̣reba) (Georgian), Anwesenheit [feminine] (German), παρουσία (parousía) [feminine] (Greek), freastal (Irish), presenza (Italian), partecipazione (Italian), 出席 (shusseki) (Japanese), 출석 (chulseok) (Korean), 참석 (chamseok) (Korean), obecność (Polish), presença [feminine] (Portuguese), посеще́ние (poseščénije) [neuter] (Russian), прису́тствие (prisútstvije) (english: presence) [neuter] (Russian), frithealadh [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), asistencia [feminine] (Spanish), presencia [feminine] (Spanish), відвідування (vidviduvannja) (Ukrainian), sự tham dự (Vietnamese) Translations (frequency of one's presence): docházka [feminine] (Czech), osanotto (Finnish), osallistuminen (Finnish), დასწრება (dasc̣reba) (Georgian), 出席 (shusseki) (Japanese), 참가 (chamga) (Korean), 참석 (chamseok) (Korean), obecność (Polish), assiduidade [feminine] (Portuguese), посеща́емость (poseščájemostʹ) [feminine] (Russian)
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  2. The persons or number of persons present. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (persons present; their number): присъствие (prisǎstvie) (Bulgarian), docházka [feminine] (Czech), läsnäolijoiden määrä (Finnish), απουσίες (apousíes) [feminine, plural] (Greek), 出席 (shusseki) (Japanese), 출석 (chulseok) (Korean), ഹാജർ (hājaṟ) (Malayalam), chamada [feminine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-attendance-en-noun-c144o8mT Disambiguation of 'persons present; their number': 16 70 12 3
  3. The frequency with which one has been present for a regular activity or set of events. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-attendance-en-noun-KmpBQ5Nd
  4. (obsolete) Attention paid to something; careful regard. Tags: countable, obsolete, uncountable
    Sense id: en-attendance-en-noun-ZBlH0HrI
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: attendaunce [obsolete] Related terms: bums in seats
Derived forms: attendance allowance, attendance check, attendance order, attendance record, attendance sheet, attendance slip, dance attendance, in attendance, inattendance, non-attendance, nonattendance, reattendance, take attendance, turnstile attendance, unattendance, underattendance

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "word": "დასწრება"
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      "sense": "act of attending; state of being present",
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      "word": "présence"
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      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "dasc̣reba",
      "sense": "act of attending; state of being present",
      "word": "დასწრება"
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      "sense": "act of attending; state of being present",
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "act of attending; state of being present",
      "word": "presenza"
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "act of attending; state of being present",
      "word": "partecipazione"
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      "sense": "act of attending; state of being present",
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      "code": "ko",
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      "sense": "act of attending; state of being present",
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      "word": "presença"
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      "sense": "act of attending; state of being present",
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      "word": "посеще́ние"
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      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "act of attending; state of being present",
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "act of attending; state of being present",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "asistencia"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "act of attending; state of being present",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "presencia"
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      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "vidviduvannja",
      "sense": "act of attending; state of being present",
      "word": "відвідування"
    },
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      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "act of attending; state of being present",
      "word": "sự tham dự"
    },
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "prisǎstvie",
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      "word": "присъствие"
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      "code": "cs",
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      "sense": "persons present; their number",
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      "code": "fi",
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    {
      "code": "el",
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      "sense": "persons present; their number",
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      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "shusseki",
      "sense": "persons present; their number",
      "word": "出席"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "chulseok",
      "sense": "persons present; their number",
      "word": "출석"
    },
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      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
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      "sense": "persons present; their number",
      "word": "ഹാജർ"
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "persons present; their number",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "chamada"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
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      "sense": "frequency of one's presence",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "docházka"
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      "word": "osanotto"
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      "word": "osallistuminen"
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      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "dasc̣reba",
      "sense": "frequency of one's presence",
      "word": "დასწრება"
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      "sense": "frequency of one's presence",
      "word": "出席"
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    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "chamga",
      "sense": "frequency of one's presence",
      "word": "참가"
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      "sense": "frequency of one's presence",
      "word": "참석"
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "frequency of one's presence",
      "word": "obecność"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "frequency of one's presence",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "assiduidade"
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    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "poseščájemostʹ",
      "sense": "frequency of one's presence",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "посеща́емость"
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}

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