English Explanatory Dictionary

attending

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. That attend or attends; that is or are in attendance; attendant.
  2. Serving on the staff of a teaching hospital as a doctor.
  3. Attendant, concomitant.
noun
  1. A physician on the staff of a hospital, especially the principal one that supervises a patient's care.
verb
  1. present participle and gerund of attend

Pronunciation

/əˈtɛndɪŋ/ en-us-attending.ogg

Word forms

attending attendings

Etymology

From attend + -ing.

Derived words

attendingly nonattending unattending
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