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Definition of: attend
(ə·tend′) v.t.
1. To wait upon; minister to; visit or care for professionally.
2. To be present at or in, as a meeting.
3. To follow as a result.
4. To accompany.
5. Archaic To give heed; listen.
6. Archaic To await. See synonyms under FOLLOW, LISTEN, SERVE. [<OF atendre wait, expect <L attendere give heed to, consider <ad- toward + tendere stretch]
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