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Definition of Attendant

Attendant

  1. Being present, or in the train; accompanying; in waiting.
  2. Accompanying, connected with, or immediately following, as consequential; consequent; as, intemperance with all its attendant evils.
  3. Depending on, or owing duty or service to; as, the widow attendant to the heir.
  4. One who attends or accompanies in any character whatever, as a friend, companion, servant, agent, or suitor.
  5. One who is present and takes part in the proceedings; as, an attendant at a meeting.
  6. That which accompanies; a concomitant.
  7. One who owes duty or service to, or depends on, another.

Attendant Quotations

But, ancient Greece and ancient Rome - people did not happen to believe that creativity came from human beings back then, OK? People believed that creativity was this divine attendant spirit that came to human beings from some distant and unknowable source, for distant and unknowable reasons.
Elizabeth Gilbert

I'm an assistant storyteller. It's like being a waiter or a gas-station attendant, but I'm waiting on six million people a week, if I'm lucky.
Jane Fonda

Flying back from New York, the flight attendant said 'God, I wished you were here yesterday, we had a stroke on the plane. I said, if I have a stroke on a plane, I hope the pretend doctor isn't the one on the plane. I want a real doctor.
Anthony Edwards

But it's not just the cattle producers, it's all the attendant industries like transport and shipping and feed producers and the like. There will be enormous ramifications across the beef industry generally as a result of the Government's decision to ban all exports to all of the abattoirs in Indonesia.
Julie Bishop

Matthew being a constant attendant on our Lord, his history is an account of what he saw and heard; and, being influenced by the Holy Spirit, his history is entitled to the utmost degree of credibility.
Adam Clarke
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Attendant Translations

attendant in Dutch is steward
attendant in Latin is custos
attendant in Portuguese is assistente
attendant in Spanish is sirviente
attendant in Swedish is deltagare

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