Definitions for attend

Definitions for (verb) attend

Main entry: pay heed, attend, advert, hang, give ear

Definition: give heed (to)

Usage: The children in the audience attended the recital quietly; She hung on his every word; They attended to everything he said


Main entry: assist, attend, attend to, wait on, serve

Definition: work for or be a servant to

Usage: May I serve you?; She attends the old lady in the wheelchair; Can you wait on our table, please?; Is a salesperson assisting you?; The minister served the King for many years


Main entry: attend, take care, look, see

Definition: take charge of or deal with

Usage: Could you see about lunch?; I must attend to this matter; She took care of this business


Main entry: attend, go to

Definition: be present at (meetings, church services, university), etc.

Usage: She attends class regularly; I rarely attend services at my church; did you go to the meeting?


Main entry: attend

Definition: to accompany as a circumstance or follow as a result

Usage: Menuhin's playing was attended by a 15-minute standing ovation


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