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Definition attendant in British English

attendant adjective

adjective
/əˈtendənt/
1

existing with something, or happening as a result of it

Example

Behaviour problems, with all the attendant learning difficulties, cannot be resolved in the ordinary classroom.

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2

staying or travelling with someone in order to serve them or look after them

Example

At least three staff members were attendant on the King at any one time.

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Definition attendant in British English