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Attendance Roll

/əˈtɛndəns roʊl/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A list of names of people who are present at a particular event, especially in a school or meeting.

    "The teacher called the attendance roll to ensure all students were present."
  2. 2

    A record of attendance, often used for tracking participation over time.

    "The attendance roll was reviewed at the end of the semester to determine student engagement."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'attendance' originates from the Latin 'attendere', meaning 'to stretch toward', which evolved through Old French before entering Middle English. 'Roll' comes from the Latin 'rollare', meaning 'to roll up', referring to a list or register, particularly in educational contexts.

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🇫🇷French → English

Liste de présence

Transliteration: list de présence

"Le professeur a vérifié la liste de présence pour s'assurer que tous les élèves étaient là."

🇩🇪German → English

Anwesenheitsliste

Transliteration: an-veh-zen-haits-lis-te

"Der Lehrer hat die Anwesenheitsliste überprüft, um sicherzustellen, dass alle Schüler anwesend sind."

🇮🇹Italian → English

Registro delle presenze

Transliteration: re-gi-stro del-le pre-sen-ze

"L'insegnante ha controllato il registro delle presenze per assicurarsi che tutti gli studenti fossero presenti."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

Lista de asistencia

Transliteration: lis-ta de asis-ten-cia

"El profesor revisó la lista de asistencia para asegurarse de que todos los estudiantes estuvieran presentes."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

Lista de presença

Transliteration: lis-ta de pre-sen-ça

"O professor verificou a lista de presença para garantir que todos os alunos estavam presentes."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

उपस्थिति सूची

Transliteration: upasthiti suchi

"शिक्षक ने यह सुनिश्चित करने के लिए उपस्थिति सूची की जांच की कि सभी छात्र उपस्थित थे।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

出勤名单

Transliteration: chūqín míngdān

"老师检查了出勤名单,以确保所有学生都在场。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

출석 명단

Transliteration: chul-seok myeong-dan

"교사는 모든 학생이 참석했는지 확인하기 위해 출석 명단을 확인했습니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

出席名簿

Transliteration: shusseki meibo

"教師はすべての学生が出席しているか確認するために出席名簿を確認しました。"

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