attending | ||
1. | [ noun ] the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others | |
Synonyms: | attention | |
Related terms: | inattention basic_cognitive_process eye notice attentiveness notice ear clock-watching attack attend | |
2. | [ adjective ] serving attendance on someone | |
Synonyms: | ministrant ministering | |
Examples: | "a ministering angel" "the angels ministrant sang" "the attending physician" |
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Related terms: | helpful | |
3. | [ adjective ] being present at meeting or event | |
Synonyms: | in_attendance | |
Related terms: | present | |
4. | [ noun ] the act of being present (at a meeting or event etc.) | |
Synonyms: | attendance | |
Related terms: | nonattendance group_action appearance turnout presence attend | |
Similar spelling: |
attend attended attender attendee attenuate attentive attention attendant attend_to attenuator attenuated attendance attenuation attentively attentional |