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Membership vs Attendance - What's the difference?

membership | attendance |

As nouns the difference between membership and attendance

is that membership is the state of being a member of a group or organization while attendance is (the state of attending) The state of attending; presence.

membership

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The state of being a member of a group or organization.
    • He has memberships in clubs in three cities.
  • The body of members of an organization.
    • The memberships of the state chapters elect delegates to the national convention.
  • (set theory) The fact of being a member of a set.

    • Derived terms

    * membership card * membership function

    attendance

    English

    Alternative forms

    * attendance

    Etymology

    From (etyl) atendance, from

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (senseid) The state of attending; presence.
    • Attendance at the meeting is required.
  • The count or list of individuals present for an event.
    • The class sat down so that the teacher could take attendance .
  • The frequency with which one has been present for a regular activity or set of events.
    • John's attendance for the conventions was not good.

    See also

    * bums in seats