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plural attendants
One who attends; one who works with or watches over someone or something. examples
A servant or valet. examples
(chiefly archaic) A visitor or caller.
That which accompanies or follows. examples
(law) One who owes a duty or service to another. examples
Going with; associated; concomitant. quotations examples
The natural melancholy attendant upon his situation added to the gloom of the owner of the mansion.
1822, [Walter Scott], Peveril of the Peak. […], volumes (please specify |volume=I to IV), Edinburgh: […] Archibald Constable and Co.; London: Hurst, Robinson, and Co.
The applicants […] seek to argue that because of the dire prognosis attaching to their medical condition, they should have been allowed to assume the risks attendant on a potentially life‑saving experimental product.
2012 November 13, European Court of Human Rights, Hristozov and others v. Bulgaria, number 47039/11 358/12, marginal 120
(law) Depending on, or owing duty or service to. quotations examples
The tenant in dower […] shall be attendant unto them by the rate and portion of the rent.
1528, John Perkins, Profitable Booke