Attended

//əˈtɛndɪd// adj, verb

adj, verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of attend form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Having a person or people present; with someone in attendance.

    "A person using a coin-box gets just the same, if not more rapid service, than at an attended station because he calls central direct, instead of communicating his wishes first to the attendant and awaiting the result of her effort."

  2. 2
    Being the focus of attention; receiving attention.

    "An object in an attended spot is encoded by the winner neuron in the recognition map layer."

Adjective
  1. 1
    having a caretaker or other watcher wordnet
  2. 2
    playing or singing with instrumental or vocal accompaniment wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
accompaniedtended totended to

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"You should have attended the meeting."

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