in attendance

idiom

Synonyms of in attendance next

: present at an event, meeting, etc.

Everyone in attendance voted in favor of the measure.

A number of celebrities were in attendance.

: caring for or helping someone who is giving birth or getting medical treatment

Who was in attendance at the birth?

midwives/doctors in attendance

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In opening the meeting, Johnson addressed the crowd, calling for those in attendance to respect the process as council has had eight hearings solely dedicated to the arena plan. —

Hayden Mitman, NBC News, 19 Dec. 2024 Others in attendance included Pamela Anderson, Anora’s Mikey Madison, and Zoe Saldaña of Emilia Pérez. —

Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 19 Dec. 2024 While Swift wasn't in attendance at the away game, the couple privately celebrated her 35th birthday right before – with Travis reportedly going all out. —

Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024 In front of about 400 fans gathered in the company’s cavernous lobby downtown, Paul emerged to a chorus of boos, before leaning into some crowd-work with those in attendance. —

Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for in attendance

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