at·tend·ance/ə`tɛndəns; əˈtendəns/ n [C,U] 1 the number of people who attend an event, such as a meeting, concert etc 出席[到场]人数: Church attendances have fallen in recent years. 近年来,去教堂做礼拜的人数下降了。 2 when someone goes regularly to a school, church etc 〔定时或定期的〕出席,到场: + at A child's attendance at school is required by law. 法律规定儿童必须上学。