Kiingereza

attendance

gb/ətˈɛndəns/ us/ətˈɛndəns/
A2 Kiingereza
~ 4900
Maana
maana 0
Nomino A2 event
1

the act of being present

Being at a place, event, or meeting.

Muundo wa matumizi: [someone]'s attendance at [event/place]
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'attendance' with 'attendant'. 'Attendance' is the act of being present, while 'attendant' is a person who serves or assists.
Visawe
presence (More general term for being in a place, not limited to formal events.)
Vinyume
absence (Refers to not being present at an event or place.)
Miunganiko ya maneno
regular attendance |poor attendance |school attendance |attendance record |attendance rate
Mada
daily life |work |education |core_vocabulary
Mifano
  • 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.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
  • 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.
Nomino B1 quantity
2

number of people present

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

Muundo wa matumizi: attendance of [number]
Kosa la kawaida:
Some learners confuse 'attendance' (number of people present) with 'audience' (people watching a performance). They overlap but are not always interchangeable.
Visawe
turnout (Often used for public events and elections; slightly more informal.)
Vinyume
emptiness (Describes a place with no people present.)
Miunganiko ya maneno
high attendance |low attendance |record attendance |average attendance
Mada
daily life |events |work |education |core_vocabulary
Mifano
  • 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.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
  • 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.
Nomino formal C1 action
3

helping or serving someone

Helping or serving someone in person.

Muundo wa matumizi: in attendance on [someone]
Visawe
service (Broader term for assistance, not limited to physical presence.)
Vinyume
neglect (Failure to assist or care for someone.)
Miunganiko ya maneno
in attendance on |personal attendance
Mada
service |formal |daily_life |work
Mifano
  • 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.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
  • The nurse is in attendance on the patient.
  • He is in attendance on the king.
  • Two guards are in attendance on her.
Sarufi
Umbo la kamusi
attendance
IPA
GB/ətˈɛndəns/
US/ətˈɛndəns/
Silabi na mkazo
at - tend - ance (silabi 3)
Stress on 2nd syllable (tend)
Maumbo ya neno
Noun
  • Base: attendance
  • Plural: attendance, attendances
Familia ya neno
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
Semi

attendance record

1
/ətˈɛndəns ɹˈɛkɚd/
fixed phrase

history of presence at events/places

A written list that shows how often someone is present.

Mifano
  • 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.

Mifano
  • 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.

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

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