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attending

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/əˈtɛndɪŋ/ English

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verb

  1. To set on fire; kindle.
  2. To take or catch fire.

verb

  1. To listen to (something or someone); to pay attention to; regard; heed.
  2. To listen (to, unto).
  3. To turn one's consideration (to); to deal with (a task, problem, concern etc.), to look after.“Secretaries attend to correspondence.”
  4. To wait upon as a servant etc.; to accompany to assist (someone).“Servants attend the king day and night.”

noun

  1. A physician on the staff of a hospital, especially the principal one that supervises a patient's care.

adjective

  1. That attend or attends; that is or are in attendance; attendant.
  2. Serving on the staff of a teaching hospital as a doctor.

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