Tending
//ˈtɛndɪŋ// verb
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something wordnet
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of tend form-of, gerund, participle, present
"In other words, the mutual tendings of all individuals in a given situation toward each other and toward a common object can be apprehended in toto by each actor."
Adjective
- 1 (usually followed by ‘to’) naturally disposed toward wordnet
Example
More examples"The shepherd is tending his flock."
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