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Attendant

/əˈtɛndənt/

One who attends; one who works with or watches over something.

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📖 Definitions of "Attendant"

noun

1
One who attends; one who works with or watches over something.
"Give your keys to the parking attendants and they will park your car for you."
2
A servant or valet.
3
A visitor or caller.
4
That which accompanies or follows.

adjective

1
Going with; associated; concomitant.
"They promoted him to supervisor, with all the attendant responsibilities and privileges."
2
Depending on, or owing duty or service to.
"the widow attendant to the heir"

🔄 Synonyms of "Attendant"

6 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
concomitantnoun	Accompanying; conjoining; attending; concurrent.
related	Standing in relation or connection.
incidentalnoun	Loosely associated; of limited relevance except indirectly; only accidentally related.
accompanyingnoun	That which accompanies; accompaniment.
related to	being connected or associated
incidental to	—

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Attendant"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
accompanyingnoun	That which accompanies; accompaniment.
concomitantnoun	Something happening or existing at the same time.
related	Standing in relation or connection.
incidentalnoun	Minor items, not further defined. Incidental expense.
incidental tonoun	—
related to	being connected or associated
caretakernoun	Someone who takes care of a place or thing; someone looking after a place, or responsible for keeping it in good repair.
assistantnoun	A person who assists or helps someone else.
helpernoun	One who helps; an aide; assistant; auxiliary.
escortnoun	An accompanying person in a social gathering, etc.
conductornoun	(music) A person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble; a professional whose occupation is conducting.
agentnoun	One who exerts power, or has the power to act.
auxiliarynoun	(nautical) A sailing vessel equipped with an engine.
employeenoun	A person who provides labor to a company or another person.
workernoun	One who works: a person who performs labor for a living; traditionally, especially, manual labor.
stewardnoun	A person who manages the property or affairs for another entity.
guardiannoun	Someone who guards, watches over, or protects.
operatornoun	A person or organisation that operates a device, system, service, etc.
supervisornoun	(management) A person with the official task of overseeing the work of a person or group, or of other operations and activities.
managernoun	(management) A person whose job is to manage something, such as a business, a restaurant, or a sports team.