Attend (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

verb (used with object)
  1. to be present at: to attend a lecture; to attend church.
  2. to go with as a concomitant or result; accompany: Fever may attend a cold. Success attended her hard work.
  3. to take care of; minister to; devote one's services to: The nurse attended the patient daily.
  4. to wait upon; accompany as a companion or servant: The retainers attended their lord.
  5. to take charge of; watch over; look after; tend; guard: to attend one's health.
  6. to listen to; give heed to.
  7. to wait for; expect.
verb (used without object)
  1. to take care or charge: to attend to a sick person.
  2. to apply oneself: to attend to one's work.
  3. to pay attention; listen or watch attentively; direct one's thought; pay heed: to attend to a speaker.
  4. to be present: She is a member but does not attend regularly.
  5. to be present and ready to give service; wait (usually followed by on or upon): to attend upon the Queen.
  6. to follow; be consequent (usually followed by on or upon).
  7. to wait.
verb
  1. to be present at (an event, meeting, etc)
  2. to give care; minister
  3. to pay attention; listen
  4. to accompany or follow
  5. to follow as a consequence (of)
  6. to devote one's time; apply oneself
  7. to escort or accompany
  8. to wait (on); serve; provide for the needs (of)
  9. to wait for; expect
  10. to delay
Attend (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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