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The definition of attendant is a person who performs a service for another.

(noun)

A person working in a bathroom to clean and distribute bathroom necessities is an example of an attendant.

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See attendant in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

attending or serving: an attendant nurse
being present
accompanying as a circumstance or result: attendant difficulties

noun

a person who attends or serves: an attendant at the zoo, a queen's attendants
a person present
an accompanying thing; concomitant

See attendant in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

One who attends or waits on another.
One who is present.
An accompanying thing or circumstance; a concomitant.

adjective

Being present: ships and attendant sailors.
Accompanying or following as a result: attendant circumstances.

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at·tenˈdant·ly adverb

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