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How to say it correctly in English?
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>>There are no attendees for this event.
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>
>That's exactly what I thought after reading Mike Beane's reply. Now, which one is better - participants or attendees? We're talking about some event people are registered for.
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Attendees would be correct if they are there to watch, listen, learn, etc. They have a passive role.

Participants would be correct if they go to something that they have an active part in (speaking, panel discussion, etc).

>>>Hi everybody,
>>>
>>>This simple phrase got us stumbled for a while and we had to switch to a different word.
>>>
>>>How to say correctly:
>>>
>>>There are no attendance's for this Event.
>>>
>>>The final phrase we used is
>>>
>>>There are no Participants for this Event.
>>>
>>> BTW, I'm thinking - is FOR a correct preposition here?
>>>
>>>But how to say using "attendance" word?
>>>
>>>Thanks a lot in advance.
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