Attendant

/əˈten.dənt/ noun

A person whose job is to help customers or passengers, like a flight attendant or parking attendant.

From French 'attendant,' derived from Latin 'attendere,' combining 'ad-' (to) and 'tendere' (to stretch), originally meaning 'to pay attention' or 'wait upon.'

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