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attending

at·ten·ding

UK/əˈtɛndɪŋ/ US/ʌˈtɛndɪŋ/ fairly common us
noun (2) adjective (2)

noun

1.

the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others

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2.

the act of being present (at a meeting or event etc.)

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adjective

1.

being present at meeting or event

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2.

serving attendance on someone

  • “a ministering angel”
  • “the angels ministrant sang”
  • “the attending physician”
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Origin

From attend + -ing.

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