Attendance Meaning in English
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Definition
The act of being present at a place, especially at school, work, or an event; also refers to the number of people present.
Usage & Nuances
Usually uncountable when talking generically ('Attendance is required'), but countable when referring to numbers ('The attendance was 200'). Common phrases include 'school attendance', 'poor/good attendance', and 'take attendance' (to check who is present). Often used in formal or administrative contexts.
Example Sentences
Her attendance at school is perfect.
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Attendance is required at the meeting.
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The teacher takes attendance every morning.
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Yesterday's attendance at the concert was much higher than expected.
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My attendance at work has improved since I moved closer.
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They gave awards for perfect attendance during the semester.
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