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Definition of 'attendant'

Noun

  1. someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
       Synonyms: attender tender
  2. a person who is present and participates in a meeting; "he was a regular attender at department meetings"; "the gathering satisfied both organizers and attendees"
       Synonyms: attender attendee meeter
  3. an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another
       Synonyms: accompaniment concomitant co-occurrence

Adjective

  1. following as a consequence; "an excessive growth of bureaucracy, with attendant problems"; "snags incidental to the changeover in management"
       Synonyms: accompanying concomitant incidental incidental to
  2. being present (at meeting or event etc.)
       Synonyms: attending in attendance


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