a student who has 'perfect attendance' [=a student who has been present at every class]
The teacher 'takes attendance' [=makes a record of who is present] every day.
Museum 'attendances' in the city have been increasing in recent years.
(..) that a quorum is not present, - - a majority of the senators present... and that looks like me, - - may direct the sergeant-at-arms to request, and if necessary, compel - - the attendance of the absent senators." Mr. President, I so direct. The absence of a quorum being suggested. (..)1939 Mr. Smith Goes to Washington