attending (to)

Definition of attending (to)next
present participle of attend (to)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for attending (to)
Verb
  • Volunteers like Wes Parish and Brady Gallucci have been essential in setting up and breaking down the venue.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Options may include requesting penalty relief or setting up a payment plan, many of which can be handled directly through the IRS online or by phone.
    Roxanne Downer, USA Today, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Thinking about making out more and disco-ing all night long this year?
    Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 23 Jan. 2026
  • These are songs seeking soul, soul mate, maker, making out and mercy.
    Daniela Avila, PEOPLE, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Meta is breaking ground on a 1 gigawatt data center campus in Lebanon, Indiana, marking one of the company’s largest infrastructure investments to date.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 12 Feb. 2026
  • And now, for the first time, a specimen has been successfully GPS-collared and released back into the region — marking a major victory for conservation efforts to protect the elusive vulpine.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • According to a report by Swiss multinational investment bank UBS, 36% of its 87 billionaire clients surveyed had already relocated at least once in 2025, while another 9% were considering doing so.
    Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 11 Feb. 2026
  • But the task proved daunting considering that Chopra Jonas, 30 at the time, was no longer in the ingenue phase of her life.
    Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 11 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The announcement by Mohsin Naqvi came a day after a regional affiliate of the Islamic State group, identifying itself as Islamic State in Pakistan, claimed responsibility in a statement carried by its Amaq News Agency.
    MUNIR AHMED, Arkansas Online, 8 Feb. 2026
  • The mistake people outside the fungi community or beginners make when identifying mushrooms is solely relying on social media, a field guide or an app like iNaturalist, said Bob Cummings, a leading mycology expert in Santa Barbara.
    Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 8 Feb. 2026
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“Attending (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/attending%20%28to%29. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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