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attendances

attendances is the plural of attendance.

Meaning of attendance

Noun

attendance (countable and uncountable, plural attendances)

  1. The act of attending; the state of being present; presence.
    • Attendance at the meeting is required.
  2. A tally or listing of the persons present.
    • The class sat down so that the teacher could take attendance.
  3. The frequency with which one has been present for a regular activity or set of events.
    • John's attendance for the conventions was not good.
  4. (obsolete) Attention paid to something; careful regard.
    • The matter required his immediate attendance.1861, E. J. Guerin, Mountain Charley, page 7
  5. Maid service.
    • "And what are you going to charge me?" There had come a kindly, almost a friendly note into his voice. "With attendance, mind! I shall expect you to give me attendance, and I need hardly ask if you can cook, Mrs. Bunting?"1913, Marie Adelaide Belloc Lowndes, The Lodger

Questions about attendances

What is attendances the plural of?
Attendances is the plural of attendance.

Words near attendances in the dictionary

  1. attend to one's own knitting
  2. attendable
  3. attendance
  4. attendance allowance
  5. attendance allowances
  6. attendances
  7. attendancies
  8. attendancy
  9. attendant
  10. attendantly
  11. attendants

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