attendee

noun at·tend·ee \ ə-ˌten-ˈdē , ˌa- \

|Updated on: 14 Aug 2018

Examples: attendee in a Sentence

Definition of attendee

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

attendees at a convention

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Examples of attendee in a Sentence

There were 300 attendees at the conference.

Recent Examples of attendee from the Web

The new series will launch from publisher Action Lab this winter, but a sneak preview will be available for attendees of next week’s San Diego Comic-Con.

— graeme mcmillan, The Hollywood Reporter, "Cult Noir Comic 'Spencer & Locke' Returns This Winter," 12 July 2018
Scarbrough confirmed there will be security throughout the day to maintain the safety of the attendees and speakers.

— vanessa castellon, sandiegouniontribune.com, "Vanessa's Report: U-T to host second annual San Diego Festival of Books," 5 July 2018
Women were on the frontlines of the rallies, organizing attendees and sharing personal stories that underscore the importance of the outpouring of empathy in these dark times.

— refinery29.com, "Women Are Leading The Fight For Immigrant Rights," 1 July 2018
The veteran band’s appearance at Middle of the Map is certain to inspire blissful nostalgia among older attendees and awe in people too young to have experienced the band’s old-school attack decades earlier.

— bill brownlee, kansascity, "Break out your flannel: Built to Spill will thrill at Middle of the Map Fest," 28 June 2018
Facebook product manager Tessa Lyons told attendees that the company has learned from its association with fact-checkers and is making improvements to reduce the amount of fake news spread through the social network.

— glenn kessler, Washington Post, "Rapidly expanding fact-checking movement faces growing pains," 25 June 2018
McCarthy told attendees that President Trump planned meet with congressional leadership Tuesday to discuss one of two versions of an immigration bill to face a vote by July, the Fresno Bee reported.

— bradford betz, Fox News, "Ivanka Trump joins House leader McCarthy at GOP fundraiser in California," 20 June 2018
Romney, a former Republican Massachusetts governor, told attendees at a public campaign event Monday to welcome Garrett Haake, a reporter covering the event for NBC News.

— felicia gans, BostonGlobe.com, "Romney emphasizes ‘respect’ for First Amendment, publicly welcomes NBC reporter to campaign event," 30 May 2018
Musicians, Governors Ball attendees and others who want to learn more about how to get involved during Wear Orange week can find more information here.

— shanté honeycutt, Billboard, "Governors Ball to Support 'Wear Orange' Campaign for National Gun Violence Awareness Week," 24 May 2018

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