attendant.
One who attends; one who works with or watches over someone or something.
Meaning & usage
One who attends; one who works with or watches over someone or something.
Give your keys to the parking attendants and they will park your car for you.
A servant or valet.
A visitor or caller; one who attends (is present at or regularly goes to) some event or place.
That which accompanies or follows.
One who owes a duty or service to another.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English attendant, attendaunt, from Old French attendant. By surface analysis, attend + -ant.
Going with; associated; concomitant.
They promoted him to supervisor, with all the attendant responsibilities and privileges.
Depending on, or owing duty or service to.
the widow attendant to the heir
Where this word comes from
From Middle English attendant, attendaunt, from Old French attendant. By surface analysis, attend + -ant.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.