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/əˈtend/

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Translation

To go to an event such as a class, a meeting or a wedding, and be there.

Word origin

From Latin attendere, meaning to stretch towards something and so to give it your care.

Origin
Latin
Root
attendere
English cognates
attention, tend

Grammar

Verb typeregular (attend, attends, attended)

Examples

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"Attend" means to go there and be present.

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"Attended" is the past form of "attend".

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"Attending" shows the plan or the action now.

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This word is part of lesson 35.