What does tending mean?
Definitions for tending
tend·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
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"
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
tendingnoun
Action of the verb to tend.
Webster Dictionary
Tending
of Tend
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
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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denting
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of tending in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of tending in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of tending in a Sentence
Leaving the property to nature would mean there is still a sense of darkness in our neighborhood, love and light that a new family would bring would help heal some of the very deep wounds we are still tending to.
You have to ask what the alternative is - does the consumer want to save his money, invest in shares or in physical objects such as the home? At the moment, given the low interest rate, he's tending to put it into consumption.
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.
Maybe they should spend less time trash-talking and more time tending their own garden: Their party in Congress is currently filibustering a bill that would help prevent children from being sold into sex slavery -- and the President won't lift a finger. Think about that for a minute.
Gordon Watts of Panamerican Consultants:
For every person we have on the bottom, there's four more people up on the surface that are tending him, talking to him and being sure that whatever he is doing is safe.
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