attendant
noun/əˈtendənt/
/əˈtendənt/
- a person whose job is to serve or help people in a public place
- a cloakroom/parking/museum attendant
- Pool attendants kept a constant watch on the swimmers.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- car-park
- garage
- gas-station
- …
- a person who takes care of and lives or travels with a person who has an important job, or who has a medical condition or disabilityTopics Healthcareb2
Word Originlate Middle English (as an adjective): from Old French, from atendre ‘give one's attention to’, from Latin attendere, from ad- ‘to’ + tendere ‘stretch’.
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