ATTENDANT


Meaning of ATTENDANT in English

I. ə-ˈten-dənt noun

Date: 15th century

1. : one who attends another to perform a service ; especially : an employee who waits on customers

2. : something that accompanies : concomitant

3. : attendee

II. adjective

Date: 15th century

1. : accompanying, waiting upon, or following in order to perform service

Cherub and Seraph… attendant on their Lord — John Milton

2. : accompanying or following as a consequence or result

problems attendant on pollution

civilization and its attendant morality — Robert Stone

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.