HyperDic: attending

English > 2 senses of the word attending:
NOUNcognitionattending, attentionthe process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
actattending, attendancethe act of being present (at a meeting or event etc.)
attending > pronunciation
Soundsahteh'ndihng
Rhymesabducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...
English > attending: 2 senses > noun 1, cognition
MeaningThe process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others.
Synonymattention
Narrowerattentiveness, heed, regard, paying attentionpaying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)
clock-watchingpaying excessive attention to the clock (in anticipation of stopping work)
earAttention to what is said
eyeAttention to what is seen
notice, observation, observanceThe act of noticing or paying attention
noticepolite or favorable attention
Broaderbasic cognitive processcognitive processes involved in obtaining and storing knowledge
Oppositeinattentionlack of attention
Spanishatención
Catalanatenció
English > attending: 2 senses > noun 2, act
MeaningThe act of being present (at a meeting or event etc.).
Synonymattendance
Narrowerappearance, appearing, coming into courtformal attendance (in court or at a hearing / hearing) of a party in an action
presenceThe act of being present
turnoutattendance for a particular event or purpose (as to vote in an election)
Broadergroup actionaction taken by a group of people
OppositenonattendanceThe failure to attend
Spanishasistencia, presencia
Catalanassistència

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