attendee

noun

at·​tend·​ee ə-ˌten-ˈdē 

ˌa-

: a person who is present on a given occasion or at a given place

attendees at a convention

Examples of attendee in a Sentence

There were 300 attendees at the conference.

Recent Examples on the Web

Panels and presentations were markedly less likely to offer simultaneous translations into English than in previous years, a shift that several English-speaking attendees remarked upon, and which some attributed to budget pressures or evolving trade relations. —Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 21 Mar. 2026

After the show ended, the production was extremely cautious about getting the crowd out safely, releasing attendees in stages to avoid dangerous overcrowding or chaos. —Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 21 Mar. 2026

While admission was free, attendees were required to book in advance, and tickets were snapped up immediately. —Kati Chitrakorn, CNN Money, 21 Mar. 2026

The tens of thousands of conference attendees who surged into downtown San Jose this week provided a stark contrast to the typical daytime emptiness, and highlighted the otherwise sluggish recovery of the city’s economically vital conference and convention business. —Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 21 Mar. 2026

Word History

Etymology

see attend

First Known Use

1908, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for attendee

• agree
• allee
• banshee
• beastly
• bibi
• bowsprit
• carefree
• cerci
• chablis
• cowpea
• crappie
• crappy