as in attention
the condition of being attentive and ready to help
The parents' attendance to their children's needs was remarkable.
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Recent Examples of attendance
The average cost of private school attendance, from kindergarten through high school, is $312,026, according to the Education Data Initiative.
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Madeline Fitzgerald, Quartz, 12 Feb. 2025
Communities should turn their attention to talking up the importance of daily school attendance.
—Cory Turner, NPR, 11 Feb. 2025
Even if Trump wins an underlying case, the power of the courts to compel attendance at court is fundamental.
—Justin Gest, Newsweek, 11 Feb. 2025
The multi-day protests have resulted in a significant decrease in school attendance — according to the local new outlet Boyle Heights Beat, some Eastside schools reported a 32% drop.
—Fidel Martinez, Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2025
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Madeline Fitzgerald, Quartz, 12 Feb. 2025
Communities should turn their attention to talking up the importance of daily school attendance.
—Cory Turner, NPR, 11 Feb. 2025
Even if Trump wins an underlying case, the power of the courts to compel attendance at court is fundamental.
—Justin Gest, Newsweek, 11 Feb. 2025
The multi-day protests have resulted in a significant decrease in school attendance — according to the local new outlet Boyle Heights Beat, some Eastside schools reported a 32% drop.
—Fidel Martinez, Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for attendance
Noun
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There’s been a lot of attention this spring on the Red Sox’s uncertainty at third base.—
Chad Jennings,
The Athletic,
26 Feb. 2025
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His stories enthrall his fellow captives, and capture the attention of Hasan, the enigmatic and feared Bey of Algiers, igniting an affinity between captor and captive.—
Leo Barraclough,
Variety,
26 Feb. 2025
Noun
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For example, cloud service providers often highlight these certifications on their websites and marketing materials to reassure customers of their commitment to data protection.—
Chris McKie,
Forbes,
24 Feb. 2025
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Access to health and medical care continues to be a struggle, with one in four people reporting a decrease in access to medical services since the start of the war in February 2022, according to the WHO.—
Mary Kekatos,
ABC News,
24 Feb. 2025
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During an October meeting, the FBI employee gave Pang $3,000 as payment for Pang and the other individual’s assistance in the operation.—
Dalia Faheid,
CNN,
28 Feb. 2025
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In a statement released Thursday, the CDC said the HHS is providing vaccines, technical assistance, therapeutic medication and lab support to the Texas and New Mexico departments of health.—
Jaden Amos,
Axios,
28 Feb. 2025
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“Attendance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/attendance. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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