attendant
Translation
assistant, steward, helper
Examples
The flight attendant served drinks.
The flight attendant served drinks.
Ask the car park attendant for help.
Ask the car park attendant for help.
Grammar Patterns
((noun)) a person employed to provide a service to the public in a particular place The flight attendant served drinks.
Similar Words
Synonyms: assistant, helper, steward, server
Etymology
From the verb 'attend' + the agent noun suffix '-ant', meaning 'a person who attends to something or someone'.
Memory Tips
An 'attendant' is someone whose job is to 'attend to' customers or the public, like a flight attendant.