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Attendance vs En - What's the difference?

attendance | en |

As a noun attendance

is (senseid) the state of attending; presence.

As a pronoun en is

he, him.

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

    en

    English

    Etymology 1

    Abbreviation.

    Noun

    (head)
  • English

    • Etymology 2

    The name of the letter comes from (etyl) en. The typographic sense dates to 1793.

    Noun

    (en noun)
    • The ems and ens at the beginnings and ends.
  • (typography) A unit of measurement equal to half of an em (half of the height of the type in use).
    • Derived terms
    * (typography) en dash * (typography) en quad * (typography) en space
    See also
    *

    Etymology 3

    From (etyl)

    Preposition

    (English prepositions)
    • Derived terms
    * en ami * en banc * en bloc * en brochette * en clair * en effet * en famille * en femme * * en garde * en masse * en pantoufles * en passant * * en retard * en retraite * en revanche * en route * en secondes noces * en suite

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