female attendant

collocation in English

meaningsoffemaleandattendant

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female
adjective
uk
/ˈfiː.meɪl/us
/ˈfiː.meɪl/
belonging or relating to the sex that can give birth to young or ...
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attendant
noun[C]
uk
/əˈten.dənt/us
/əˈten.dənt/
someone whose job is to be in a place and help visitors ...
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(Definition offemaleandattendantfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffemale attendant

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Afemaleattendantis in charge of the female block of cells, and all the cells are under the supervision of the male superintendent.
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Yamuna in the right niche is provided with a parasol held by a diminutivefemaleattendant.
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The smaller panels contain male orfemaleattendantfigurines.
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Afemaleattendantis next to her.
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Some of the women interviewed in the study do mention a preference for female attendants, but this does not appear to be a generalised observation.
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It is perhaps relevant to mention in this connection that the reading committee meetings were of the type in which there were more female attendants than male ones.
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Would it not be for the wellbeing and convenience of women if there were female attendants looking after female toilets?
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Since we are short of female attendants, we cannot debar male attendants from all work in wards for females.
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Another objection is that in the case of women prisoners there are no female attendants for many of these police cells.
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The building houses several different reception chambers, offices and the living quarters of the shogun, where only female attendants were allowed.
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Many male and female attendants are seen behind the main figures.
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At the base the deity is flanked by two female attendants and two animals, on either side.
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She is flanked by two female attendants in black dresses with flower covered black hats.
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The hospital staff included both male and female attendants, a housekeeper, cook, laundress, housemaid, kitchen maid, porter, baker, engineer and stoker.
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The frames of the niches are decorated with scrollwork and "kirtimukha" motifs and two female attendants accompany each niche.
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Her female attendants here left her in the care of the executioner.
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