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Meaning of attendance
The state of being present at a place or event.
Etymology of attendance
The word "attendance" comes from the Old French word "atendre", meaning "to stretch towards" or "to direct one's attention to", which is derived from the Latin words "ad" meaning "to" and "tendere" meaning "to stretch"
The word has been used in English since the 15th century to refer to the act of being present at a place or event, and has evolved to include various related meanings and connotations
Synonyms
presence
attendance record
turnout
participation
enrollment
registration
appearance
showing
gathering
crowd
audience
spectators
viewers
listeners
participants
attendees
guests
visitors
crowd
onlookers
beholders
observers
witnesses
company
assemblage
multitude
throng
concourse
meeting
convention
conference
seminar
workshop
class
session
hearing
sitting
presence
being there
going
visiting
appearing
Definitions
- The act of being present at a place or event, especially a meeting, class, or other gathering
- The number of people present at a place or event
- The state of being present or accounted for, especially in a official or formal sense
Usage Examples
- The attendance at the concert was higher than expected
- She has a perfect attendance record at school
- The company will take attendance at the meeting to ensure everyone is present
- The attendance at the museum has increased significantly since the new exhibit opened
Antonyms
absence
nonattendance
truancy
evasion
avoidance
neglect
indifference
apathy
inattention
disengagement
abandonment
desertion
withdrawal
seclusion
isolation
solitude
emptiness
vacancy
unoccupation
desolation
abandonment
forsaking
ditching
skipping
playing hooky