Inglese

attendance

gb/ətˈɛndəns/ us/ətˈɛndəns/
A2 Inglese
~ 4900
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Sostantivo A2 event
1

the act of being present

Being at a place, event, or meeting.

Schema d'uso: [someone]'s attendance at [event/place]
Errore comune:
Learners sometimes confuse 'attendance' with 'attendant'. 'Attendance' is the act of being present, while 'attendant' is a person who serves or assists.
Sinonimi
presence (More general term for being in a place, not limited to formal events.)
Contrari
absence (Refers to not being present at an event or place.)
Collocazioni
regular attendance |poor attendance |school attendance |attendance record |attendance rate
Temi
daily life |work |education |core_vocabulary
Esempi
  • Her attendance at the weekly meetings has been excellent.
  • Attendance at the concert exceeded expectations.
  • The teacher took attendance before starting the lesson.
  • High attendance is expected at the conference.
  • The club keeps track of members’ attendance.
Esempi per chi studia
  • My attendance at school is good.
  • He has bad attendance in class.
  • The teacher checks attendance every day.
  • We need good attendance for the party.
  • She has perfect attendance this month.
Sostantivo B1 quantity
2

number of people present

The number of people who come to an event or place.

Schema d'uso: attendance of [number]
Errore comune:
Some learners confuse 'attendance' (number of people present) with 'audience' (people watching a performance). They overlap but are not always interchangeable.
Sinonimi
turnout (Often used for public events and elections; slightly more informal.)
Contrari
emptiness (Describes a place with no people present.)
Collocazioni
high attendance |low attendance |record attendance |average attendance
Temi
daily life |events |work |education |core_vocabulary
Esempi
  • The game had an attendance of over 50,000 fans.
  • Low attendance forced the organizers to cancel the workshop.
  • The museum reported record attendance last summer.
  • Attendance at the lecture was surprisingly high.
  • Concert attendance has been declining in recent years.
Esempi per chi studia
  • The concert had high attendance.
  • Attendance at the game was low.
  • The meeting had good attendance.
  • We had record attendance last week.
  • Attendance is down this year.
Sostantivo formal C1 action
3

helping or serving someone

Helping or serving someone in person.

Schema d'uso: in attendance on [someone]
Sinonimi
service (Broader term for assistance, not limited to physical presence.)
Contrari
neglect (Failure to assist or care for someone.)
Collocazioni
in attendance on |personal attendance
Temi
service |formal |daily_life |work
Esempi
  • Several aides were in attendance on the ambassador.
  • Nurses are in constant attendance on the patients.
  • She had two assistants in close attendance during the event.
Esempi per chi studia
  • The nurse is in attendance on the patient.
  • He is in attendance on the king.
  • Two guards are in attendance on her.
Grammatica
Forma base
attendance
IPA
GB/ətˈɛndəns/
US/ətˈɛndəns/
Sillabe e accento
at - tend - ance (3 sillabe)
Stress on 2nd syllable (tend)
Forme flesse
Noun
  • Base: attendance
  • Plural: attendance, attendances
Famiglia di parole
Forms
attendances noun
Core family
attend verb A2 attention noun A2
Related words
attendee noun attendant noun B1 attentive adjective B1 attentively adverb B2
Negative and opposite forms
absence noun A2 absent adjective A2 inattentive adjective
Advanced or less common
inattention noun attentiveness noun
Espressioni

attendance record

1
/ətˈɛndəns ɹˈɛkɚd/
fixed phrase

history of presence at events/places

A written list that shows how often someone is present.

Esempi
  • His perfect attendance record earned him a prize.
  • The company keeps an attendance record for all employees.

in attendance

1
/ˈɪn ətˈɛndəns/
fixed phrase

present at an event or place

Being at a place or event.

Esempi
  • Many celebrities were in attendance at the awards ceremony.
  • Only half of the committee members were in attendance.

take attendance

1
/tˈeɪk ətˈɛndəns/
fixed phrase

check who is present

To check who is there by calling names from a list.

Esempi
  • The teacher took attendance before starting class.
  • We take attendance at every team meeting.

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