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attendant
adjective
noun
Occurring with or following as a consequence
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əˈtɛndənt
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adjective
Occurring with or following as a consequence
“An excessive growth of bureaucracy, with attendant problems”
adjective
Being present (at a meeting or event, etc.)
“Attendant members of the congregation”
noun
An event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another
noun
A person who is present and participates in a meeting
“He was a regular attender at department meetings”
noun
Someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
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An excessive growth of bureaucracy, with attendant problems
Snags incidental to the changeover in management
Attendant circumstances
The period of tension and consequent need for military preparedness
The ensuant response to his appeal
Attendant members of the congregation
He was a regular attender at department meetings
The gathering satisfied both organizers and attendees
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