at·ten·dant /əˈtɛndənt/
 隨從,跟班,出席者(a.)伴隨的,出席的,注意的,在場的


 at·ten·dant /əˈtɛndənt/ 名詞
 護理員,待者,服務員


 attendant
 維護人員


 attendant
 維護人員 出勤人員


 At·tend·ant a.
 1. Being present, or in the train; accompanying; in waiting.
    From the attendant flotilla rang notes triumph.   --Sir W. Scott.
    Cherub and Seraph . . . attendant on their Lord.   --Milton.
 2. Accompanying, connected with, or immediately following, as consequential; consequent; as, intemperance with all its attendant evils.
    The natural melancholy attendant upon his situation added to the gloom of the owner of the mansion.   --Sir W. Scott.
 3. Law Depending on, or owing duty or service to; as, the widow attendant to the heir.
 Attendant keys Mus., the keys or scales most nearly related to, or having most in common with, the principal key; those, namely, of its fifth above, or dominant, its fifth below (fourth above), or subdominant, and its relative minor or major.


 At·tend·ant, n.
 1. One who attends or accompanies in any character whatever, as a friend, companion, servant, agent, or suitor. “A train of attendants.”
 2. One who is present and takes part in the proceedings; as, an attendant at a meeting.
 3. That which accompanies; a concomitant.
    [A] sense of fame, the attendant of noble spirits.   --Pope.
 4. Law One who owes duty or service to, or depends on, another.

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 attendant
      adj : following as a consequence; "an excessive growth of
            bureaucracy, with related problems"; "snags incidental
            to the changeover in management" [syn: accompanying,
            concomitant, incidental, incidental to(p)]
      n 1: someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of
           another [syn: attender, tender]
      2: a person who participates in a meeting; "he was a regular
         attender at department meetings"; "the gathering satisfied
         both organizers and attendees" [syn: attender, attendee,
          meeter]