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tending

[ UK /tˈɛndɪŋ/ ]
[ US /ˈtɛndɪŋ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. (usually followed by `to') naturally disposed toward
    he is apt to ignore matters he considers unimportant
    I am not minded to answer any questions
NOUN
  1. the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
    the old car needs constant attention
    no medical care was required

How To Use tending In A Sentence

  • Their children were mostly of high school age or attending university which required a great deal of money.
  • Advertisers pretending to be private individuals will be liable to prosecution.
  • Construction here would include offices, retail and hotels with the objective of integrating the docklands with the city centre and extending its functions to the east.
  • There will be a representative from Crumlin Hospital attending the function to accept the cheque.
  • Shortlisted vehicles will be announced in early November and the members of the Irish Motoring Writers Association will have a final chance to test-drive contending vehicles at a refresher day before final judging takes place.
  • The Bank dishonoured a number of cheques drawn by its client and sent a fax contending that his debit balance was in excess of his facility.
  • Of course the appendix has always been subject to inflammation, just as it is now, but in former years the disease we call appendicitis bore various names, depending upon the diagnostic skill of the attending physician. Appendicitis
  • But it means you get this style of performance across the board that is people inhabiting characters rather than pretending to be people. Times, Sunday Times
  • Guardian International correspondent Jonathan Steele called Bush's and Blair's denial of the horrors attending the Iraq civil war "Panglossian" - referring to the ever optimistic Dr. Pangloss of Voltaire's novel Candide who, at every disaster, proclaims that ours is the best of all possible worlds. Surge to Purge: The 80% Solution in Iraq
  • His hobbies included tending the many trees in his garden, hillwalking, classical music, opera and photography. Times, Sunday Times
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