Attendance record: meaning, definitions and examples

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attendance record

 

[ əˈtɛndəns ˈrɛkərd ]

Context #1

school

A document or list of students who are present in class or at an event.

Synonyms

attendance register, attendance sheet

Examples of usage

  • The teacher took attendance at the beginning of the class.
  • Students are required to maintain a good attendance record to pass the course.
Context #2

workplace

A formal record of an employee's presence or absence from work.

Synonyms

clocking in record, time sheet

Examples of usage

  • Employees need to submit their attendance record to the HR department.
  • The attendance record showed that she had been late multiple times this month.

Translations

Translations of the word "attendance record" in other languages:

🇵🇹 registro de presença

🇮🇳 उपस्थिति रिकॉर्ड

🇩🇪 Teilnahmeprotokoll

🇮🇩 catatan kehadiran

🇺🇦 реєстр відвідувань

🇵🇱 rejestr obecności

🇯🇵 出席記録

🇫🇷 registre de présence

🇪🇸 registro de asistencia

🇹🇷 katılım kaydı

🇰🇷 출석 기록

🇸🇦 سجل الحضور

🇨🇿 evidenční listina

🇸🇰 evidencia dochádzky

🇨🇳 出勤记录

🇸🇮 evidenca prisotnosti

🇮🇸 mætingaskrá

🇰🇿 қатысу есебі

🇬🇪 დასწრების ჩანაწერი

🇦🇿 iştirak qeydi

🇲🇽 registro de asistencia

Word origin

The concept of keeping attendance records dates back to ancient times when rulers would keep track of the presence of their subjects. The modern practice of maintaining attendance records in educational institutions and workplaces emerged in the 19th century with the rise of formalized schooling and industrialization.