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attend [ a·ttend ]
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1. Be present at (an event, meeting, or function)
On the day we returned to work, we were all forced to attend meetings.
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2. Go regularly to (a school, church, or clinic)
all children are required to attend school
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3. (attend to) Deal with.
he muttered that he had business to attend to
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4. Give practical help and care to; look after.
It makes a woman feel sufficiently attended to and cared for.
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5. Pay attention to.
I urge consideration of this matter by attending to the legislation that follows.
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6. Escort and wait on (a member of royalty or other important person)
Her Royal Highness was attended by Mrs Jane Stevens
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7. Occur with or as a result of.
people feared that the switch to a peacetime economy would be attended by a severe slump
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Origin
1. Middle English (in the sense ‘apply one's mind or energies to’): from Old French atendre, from Latin attendere, from ad- ‘to’ + tendere ‘stretch’.
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