as in attention
the condition of being attentive and ready to help
The parents' attendance to their children's needs was remarkable.
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Recent Examples of attendance
After Shaver’s death in 1958, department store executives continued to steer the gala, but attendance and revenue waned.
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Elizabeth Castaldo Lundén, The Conversation, 1 May 2025
Like many inner-city Catholic parishes that date back a century or more, attendance had been dwindling over the past few decades.
—Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 29 Apr. 2025
Prince William's attendance at the funeral is the latest instance of the Prince of Wales taking over more senior royal duties as heir to the throne.
—Adam Carlson, People.com, 26 Apr. 2025
Despite Charles' lack of attendance at his funeral, the pair shared a warm relationship.
—Jay Stahl, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2025
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Elizabeth Castaldo Lundén, The Conversation, 1 May 2025
Like many inner-city Catholic parishes that date back a century or more, attendance had been dwindling over the past few decades.
—Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 29 Apr. 2025
Prince William's attendance at the funeral is the latest instance of the Prince of Wales taking over more senior royal duties as heir to the throne.
—Adam Carlson, People.com, 26 Apr. 2025
Despite Charles' lack of attendance at his funeral, the pair shared a warm relationship.
—Jay Stahl, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for attendance
Recent Examples of Synonyms for attendance
Noun
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Plus, no matter who's involved, humans have a natural tendency to pay close attention to danger and threats, especially if those threats have lurked without detection for so long.—
Charles Trepany,
USA Today,
10 May 2025
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The security cabinet apparently paid little attention to this problem in setting its policy.—
Gershom Gorenberg,
The Atlantic,
9 May 2025
Noun
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So, for me, making music has always been about being in service of God, of humanity.—
Steve Baltin,
Forbes.com,
4 May 2025
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Gannett may earn revenue from sports betting operators for audience referrals to betting services.—
Marc Ramirez,
USA Today,
4 May 2025
Noun
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Go into its gang-run projects, offer the shot callers something of value, and ask for their assistance making the streets safer for schoolkids and grandmas, their own included.—
Paul Solotaroff,
Rolling Stone,
11 May 2025
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There were several bills in the state House and Senate providing financial assistance to charter schools, now referred to as schools of hope.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
11 May 2025
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“Attendance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/attendance. Accessed 15 May. 2025.
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