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tend·ing

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. care, attention, aid, tendingadjective

    the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something

    "no medical care was required"; "the old car needs constant attention"

  2. apt(p), disposed(p), given(p), minded(p), tending(p)adjective

    (usually followed by `to') naturally disposed toward

    "he is apt to ignore matters he considers unimportant"; "I am not minded to answer any questions"

Wiktionary

  1. tendingnoun

    Action of the verb to tend.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Tending

    of Tend

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. tending

    The movement by which a ship turns or swings round when at single anchor, or moored by the head, at every change of tide or wind.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Tending in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Tending in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of Tending in a Sentence

  1. Lisa Marie Presley:

    I was always ready to greet him at the door and pamper him, i loved taking care of Elvis very much. I loved tending to him. I loved feeding him. We would baby talk because you have to have your own language when you have that many people around. It was a good life. It was different, but it was ours.

  2. Yuval Steinitz:

    If the Americans are finding it difficult to understand or accept our clarifications (on Palestinian statehood), this is certainly worrying and requires tending to, he (Netanyahu) didn't say this (statehood) is 'unacceptable'. He said reality has changed.

  3. Paul Valéry:

    Science is feasible when the variables are few and can be enumerated; when their combinations are distinct and clear. We are tending toward the condition of science and aspiring to do it. The artist works out his own formulas; the interest of science lies in the art of making science.

  4. Mohammad Ishaq:

    We told them we can manage without their help, it is as if we are doing everything on our own, feeding our people, tending to the sick.

  5. Kate Corrigan:

    The DA's office was the only law enforcement agency looking into whether violations of the constitution had occurred, now, we no longer have the fox tending the hen house.

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