non-attendees
|non-at-tend-ees|
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🇺🇸
/nɑn əˈtɛndiz/
🇬🇧
/nɒn əˈtɛndiːz/
(non-attendee)
absent individuals
Etymology
Etymology Information
'non-attendee' originates from the prefix 'non-' meaning 'not' and the word 'attendee', which comes from 'attend', meaning 'to be present'.
Historical Evolution
'Non-attendee' evolved from the combination of 'non-' and 'attendee', which itself comes from the verb 'attend'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'someone not present', and this meaning has remained consistent.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
individuals who do not attend a particular event or gathering.
The conference had a significant number of non-attendees this year.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45
