26984 words

attends

7 definitions • 12 examples
1
to go to an event, place, etc.:

Examples:

Over two hundred people attended the funeral.
The meeting is on the fifth and we're hoping everyone will attend.
2
to go officially and usually regularly to a place:

Examples:

Which school do your children attend?
I attended the classes/seminars/lectures for a month or two.
3
to give attention to what someone is saying:

Examples:

I'm afraid I wasn't attending to what was being said.
4
to provide a service to someone, especially as part of your job:

Examples:

The queen was attended by her ladies-in-waiting.
5
to happen as a result of, and at the same time as:

Examples:

the publicity that attends a career in television
6
to be at an event or go to a place:

Examples:

[ T ] She attends classes on Tuesdays.
[ I ] You don’t have to attend if you don’t want to.
7
to go to a place or an event:

Examples:

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