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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Attend \At*tend"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Attended; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Attending.] [OE. atenden, OF. atendre, F. attendre, to
     expect, to wait, fr. L. attendre to stretch, (sc. animum), to
     apply the mind to; ad + tendere to stretch. See Tend.]
     1. To direct the attention to; to fix the mind upon; to give
        heed to; to regard. [Obs.]
        [1913 Webster]
  
              The diligent pilot in a dangerous tempest doth not
              attend the unskillful words of the passenger. --Sir
                                                    P. Sidney.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To care for; to look after; to take charge of; to watch
        over.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. To go or stay with, as a companion, nurse, or servant; to
        visit professionally, as a physician; to accompany or
        follow in order to do service; to escort; to wait on; to
        serve.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              The fifth had charge sick persons to attend.
                                                    --Spenser.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Attends the emperor in his royal court. --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              With a sore heart and a gloomy brow, he prepared to
              attend William thither.               --Macaulay.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. To be present with; to accompany; to be united or
        consequent to; as, a measure attended with ill effects.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              What cares must then attend the toiling swain.
                                                    --Dryden.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     5. To be present at; as, to attend church, school, a concert,
        a business meeting.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     6. To wait for; to await; to remain, abide, or be in store
        for. [Obs.]
        [1913 Webster]
  
              The state that attends all men after this. --Locke.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Three days I promised to attend my doom. --Dryden.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Syn: To Attend, Mind, Regard, Heed, Notice.
  
     Usage: Attend is generic, the rest are specific terms. To
            mind is to attend so that it may not be forgotten; to
            regard is to look on a thing as of importance; to heed
            is to attend to a thing from a principle of caution;
            to notice is to think on that which strikes the
            senses. --Crabb. See Accompany.
            [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Attend \At*tend"\, v. i.
     1. To apply the mind, or pay attention, with a view to
        perceive, understand, or comply; to pay regard; to heed;
        to listen; -- usually followed by to.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Attend to the voice of my supplications. --Ps.
                                                    lxxxvi. 6.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Man can not at the same time attend to two objects.
                                                    --Jer. Taylor.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To accompany or be present or near at hand, in pursuance
        of duty; to be ready for service; to wait or be in
        waiting; -- often followed by on or upon.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              He was required to attend upon the committee.
                                                    --Clarendon.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. (with to) To take charge of; to look after; as, to attend
        to a matter of business.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. To wait; to stay; to delay. [Obs.]
        [1913 Webster]
  
              For this perfection she must yet attend,
              Till to her Maker she espoused be.    --Sir J.
                                                    Davies.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Syn: To Attend, Listen, Hearken.
  
     Usage: We attend with a view to hear and learn; we listen
            with fixed attention, in order to hear correctly, or
            to consider what has been said; we hearken when we
            listen with a willing mind, and in reference to
            obeying.
            [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Attend \At*tend"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Attended; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Attending.] [OE. atenden, OF. atendre, F. attendre, to
     expect, to wait, fr. L. attendre to stretch, (sc. animum), to
     apply the mind to; ad + tendere to stretch. See Tend.]
     1. To direct the attention to; to fix the mind upon; to give
        heed to; to regard. [Obs.]
  
              The diligent pilot in a dangerous tempest doth not
              attend the unskillful words of the passenger. --Sir
                                                    P. Sidney.
  
     2. To care for; to look after; to take charge of; to watch
        over.
  
     3. To go or stay with, as a companion, nurse, or servant; to
        visit professionally, as a physician; to accompany or
        follow in order to do service; to escort; to wait on; to
        serve.
  
              The fifth had charge sick persons to attend.
                                                    --Spenser.
  
              Attends the emperor in his royal court. --Shak.
  
              With a sore heart and a gloomy brow, he prepared to
              attend William thither.               --Macaulay.
  
     4. To be present with; to accompany; to be united or
        consequent to; as, a measure attended with ill effects.
  
              What cares must then attend the toiling swain.
                                                    --Dryden.
  
     5. To be present at; as, to attend church, school, a concert,
        a business meeting.
  
     6. To wait for; to await; to remain, abide, or be in store
        for. [Obs.]
  
              The state that attends all men after this. --Locke.
  
              Three days I promised to attend my doom. --Dryden.
  
     Syn: To Attend, Mind, Regard, Heed, Notice.
  
     Usage: Attend is generic, the rest are specific terms. To
            mind is to attend so that it may not be forgotten; to
            regard is to look on a thing as of importance; to heed
            is to attend to a thing from a principle of caution;
            to notice is to think on that which strikes the
            senses. --Crabb. See Accompany.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Attend \At*tend"\, v. i.
     1. To apply the mind, or pay attention, with a view to
        perceive, understand, or comply; to pay regard; to heed;
        to listen; -- usually followed by to.
  
              Attend to the voice of my supplications. --Ps.
                                                    lxxxvi. 6.
  
              Man can not at the same time attend to two objects.
                                                    --Jer. Taylor.
  
     2. To accompany or be present or near at hand, in pursuance
        of duty; to be ready for service; to wait or be in
        waiting; -- often followed by on or upon.
  
              He was required to attend upon the committee.
                                                    --Clarendon.
  
     3. (with to) To take charge of; to look after; as, to attend
        to a matter of business.
  
     4. To wait; to stay; to delay. [Obs.]
  
              For this perfection she must yet attend, Till to her
              Maker she espoused be.                --Sir J.
                                                    Davies.
  
     Syn: To Attend, Listen, Hearken.
  
     Usage: We attend with a view to hear and learn; we listen
            with fixed attention, in order to hear correctly, or
            to consider what has been said; we hearken when we
            listen with a willing mind, and in reference to
            obeying.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  attend
       v 1: be present at (meetings, church services, university), etc.;
            "She attends class regularly"; "I rarely attend services
            at my church"; "did you go to the meeting?" [syn: go to]
            [ant: miss]
       2: take charge of or deal with; "Could you see about lunch?";
          "I must attend to this matter"; "She took care of this
          business" [syn: take care, look, see]
       3: to accompany as a circumstance or follow as a result;
          "Menuhin's playing was attended by a 15-minute standing
          ovation"
       4: work for or be a servant to; "May I serve you?"; "She
          attends the old lady in the wheelchair"; "Can you wait on
          our table, please?"; "Is a salesperson assisting you?";
          "The minister served the King for many years" [syn: serve,
           attend to, wait on, assist]
       5: give heed (to); "The children in the audience attended the
          recital quietly"; "She hung on his every word"; "They
          attended to everything he said" [syn: hang, advert, pay
          heed, give ear]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  attend
     Αγγλικά vb.
     1 παρακολουθώ, προσέχω, ασχολούμαι με
     2 φροντίζω, περιποιούμαι
     3 παρακολουθώ, πηγαίνω
     4 (λόγιο: fr) συνοδεύω

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  attend
     French vb.
     (inflection of fr attendre  3 s pres indc)
     vb.
     1 (lb en archaic transitive) To listen to (something or someone); to
  pay attention to; regard; heed. (from 15th c.)
     2 (lb en archaic intransitive) To listen ((m en to), (m en unto)).
  (from 15th c.)
     vb.
     (alternative form of en atend nodot=9) (gloss: "to
  kindle").

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  attend
     vb.
     1 (lb en archaic transitive) To listen to (something or someone); to
  pay attention to; regard; heed. (from 15th c.)
     2 (lb en archaic intransitive) To listen ((m en to), (m en unto)).
  (from 15th c.)
     vb.
     (alternative form of en atend nodot=9) (gloss: "to
  kindle").

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  attend
     French vb.
     (inflection of fr attendre  3 s pres indc)
     vb.
     1 (lb en archaic transitive) To listen to (something or someone); to
  pay attention to; regard; heed. (from 15th c.)
     2 (lb en archaic intransitive) To listen ((m en to), (m en unto)).
  (from 15th c.)
     vb.
     (alternative form of en atend nodot=9) (gloss: "to
  kindle").

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  attend
     French vb.
     (inflection of fr attendre  3 s pres indc)
     vb.
     1 (lb en archaic transitive) To listen to (something or someone); to
  pay attention to; regard; heed. (from 15th c.)
     2 (lb en archaic intransitive) To listen ((m en to), (m en unto)).
  (from 15th c.)
     vb.
     (alternative form of en atend nodot=9) (gloss: "to
  kindle").

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  attend
     Ranska vb.
     (fr-v-taivm 3 a ttend)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  attend
     Engelska vb.
     1 närvara
     2 (tagg: text=med "to") ta hand om (en uppgift)

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-afr ]

  attend /ɐtˈɛnd/
  1. verpleeg
  2. kuier
  3. bywoon

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Attend /ɐtˈɛnd/
  احضر

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  attend //əˈtɛnd// /[əˈtʰɛnd]/ 
  1. грижа се, обръщам внимание, прислужвам
  2. посещавам, присъствам
  to be present at
  3. посещавам
  to regularly go to

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  attend /ɐtˈɛnd/ 
  docházet

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  attend /ɐtˈɛnd/
  účastnit se
           Note: čeho

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  attend /ɐtˈɛnd/
  starat se o

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  attend /ɐtˈɛnd/ 
  navštěvovat

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  attend /ɐtˈɛnd/ 
  mynychu 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  attend /ɐtˈɛnd/ 
  aufpassen , aufmerksam sein 
        "You haven't been attending during the lesson."  - Du hast in der Stunde nicht aufgepasst.
   see: attending, attended, You haven't been paying attention during the lesson.
  
           Note: pay attention

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  attend /ɐtˈɛnd/ 
  kommen [hin] , zum Einsatz kommen 
        "How many people will be attending?"  - Wie viele Leute werden kommen?
        "We'd like as many people as possible to attend."  - Wir möchten, dass möglichst viele Leute kommen.
        "The officers retreated, and trained police negotiators attended."  - Die Beamten zogen sich zurück und geschulte Polizeiverhandler traten in Aktion.
        "Please let me know if you are unable to attend."  - Sag mir bitte Bescheid, wenn du nicht kommen kannst / verhindert bist.
        "Thank you for attending."  - Danke für Ihr Kommen. / Danke für Ihren Besuch.
        "Police and ambulance attended."  - Polizei und Rettung trafen am Unfallort/Unglücksort/Fundort/Tatort ein.

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  attend /ɐtˈɛnd/
  
  παραβρίσκομαι, παρακάθομαι, παρακολουθώ

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  attend //əˈtɛnd// /[əˈtʰɛnd]/ 
  1. hoitaa, huolehtia, pitää huolta
  2. osallistua, olla läsnä
  to be present at
  3. käydä
  to regularly go to

From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-fra ]

  attend /ətend/
  1. soigner
  2. visiter
  3. assister, assister à, être présent

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  attend /ɐtˈɛnd/ 
  1. हिस्सा~लेना
        "Many people attended the function."
  2. सेवा~करना
        "She attended to all his needs during his illness."
  3. ध्यान~देना
        "He had a number of matters to attend to."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  attend /ɐtˈɛnd/
  brinuti se, dvoriti, njegovati, obraćati pažnju, paziti, pohađati, pratiti, prisustvovati, prisustvuje

From English-Italian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-ita ]

  attend /ɐtˈɛnd/
  1. curare
  2. visitare

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  attend //əˈtɛnd// /[əˈtʰɛnd]/ 
  出席, 立ち会う
  to be present at

From English-Latin FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lat ]

  attend /ətend/
  1. alere
  2. adesse

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  attend /əˈtend/ 
   1.  uczestniczyć
   2.  uczęszczać (sth - do czegoś)
   3.  załatwić (to sth - coś)
   4.  [form]  zwracać baczną uwagę (to sth - na coś)

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  attend /ətend/
  1. cuidar, tratar, zelar
  2. fazer visita, visitar, ir ver, frequentar
  3. assistir, estar presente

From English-Russian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-rus ]

  attend /ətend/
  посещать, посетить

From English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-spa ]

  attend /ətend/
  1. cuidar
  2. visitar

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  attend //əˈtɛnd// /[əˈtʰɛnd]/ 
  delta, närvara
  to be present at

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  attend /ɐtˈɛnd/
  1. (toplantıya)  iştirak etmek, katılmak
  2. kulak vermek, laf dinlemek
  3. bakmak, mukayyet olmak
  4. eşlik etmek, refakat etmek, maiyetinde bulunmak
  5. hazır bulunmak
  6. beklemek
  7. on ile hazır bulunmak
  8. to ile bakmak, üzerine almak
  9. ilgilenmek
  10. meşgul olmak
  11. kulak kesilmek, dikkat etmek.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/əˈtɛnd/

From IPA:fr :   [ IPA:fr ]

  

/atɑ̃/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  173 Moby Thesaurus words for "attend":
     accompany, administer to, aid, animadvert, appear, assist,
     assister, associate, associate with, assort with, attend on,
     attend to, audit, auscultate, band together, be all ears, be at,
     be present at, bear, become of, bend an ear, bug, care for, carry,
     catch, cater to, chaperon, chaperone, chore, cock the ears,
     combine, come about, come after, come of, come out, come to,
     companion, company, conduct, confederate, consociate, consort with,
     convoy, couple with, dance attendance upon, deal with, develop,
     direct, displace, do, do for, do service to, drudge, eavesdrop,
     emanate, end, ensue, escort, esquire, eventuate, examine by ear,
     eye, fall out, fare, flock together, follow, follow after,
     follow up, fraternize, frequent, gape, give attention,
     give audience to, give ear, give heed to, give rise to, go after,
     go along with, go to, go with, govern, guard, guide, handle,
     hang around with, hark, haunt, hear, hear out, hearken, heed, help,
     herd together, intercept, issue, join, keep company with, lackey,
     lead, lend an ear, listen, listen at, listen in, listen to, look,
     look after, look at, look on, look out for, maid, manage, mark,
     marshal, mind, mingle, minister to, mix, note, notice, observe,
     ogle, oversee, overtake, pan out, pander to, pay attention to,
     prove, prove to be, regard, regulate, remark, replace, result, run,
     run with, see, serve, shepherd, show up, sit in, sit in on, squire,
     succeed, supervene, supervise, take care of, take in, take note,
     take notice, take out, tap, tend, tend to, terminate, track, trail,
     turn out, turn to, turn up, unfold, upon, usher, valet, view,
     visit, wait, wait on, watch, watch over, wiretap, witness,
     work for, work out
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  v. 参加,注意,照料;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     vt. 出席,参加;照顾,护理;伴随,陪伴
     vi. 专心,注意;照顾,护理;伴随,侍候

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