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.
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There, an argument among attendees escalated into a shootout between rival gang members, leaving one person dead and more than 20 wounded, according to police.
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Eric Levenson, CNN Money, 9 May 2026
In 1977, a rodeo midway was added that included booths and activities for attendees, much like a state fair.
—Arkansas Online, 9 May 2026
Among the attendees that gathered that morning in the Palais des Nations for the discussions was Svetlana Pozhidaeva, who, by her own admission, had no expertise in epidemiology or foreign aid.
—Jessica Mathews, Fortune, 9 May 2026
Many of the attendees disrupted Percival’s speech, heckling him with jeers and boos.
—Editorial, Boston Herald, 9 May 2026
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Eric Levenson, CNN Money, 9 May 2026
In 1977, a rodeo midway was added that included booths and activities for attendees, much like a state fair.
—Arkansas Online, 9 May 2026
Among the attendees that gathered that morning in the Palais des Nations for the discussions was Svetlana Pozhidaeva, who, by her own admission, had no expertise in epidemiology or foreign aid.
—Jessica Mathews, Fortune, 9 May 2026
Many of the attendees disrupted Percival’s speech, heckling him with jeers and boos.
—Editorial, Boston Herald, 9 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for attendee
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“Attendee.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/attendee. Accessed 11 May. 2026.
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