Attend To (Verb)
Meaning 1
Get down to; pay attention to; take seriously; "Attend to your duties, please".
Classification
Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.
Examples
- Please attend to the customer's complaint and try to resolve the issue as soon as possible.
- Attend to the warning signs on the road to avoid any potential hazards.
- I need you to attend to the leaky faucet in the kitchen immediately, it's causing a big mess.
- You must attend to the plant regularly, or it will wither and die.
- Attend to the instructions carefully and follow the steps precisely to assemble the furniture.
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Meaning 2
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".
Classification
Verbs of political and social activities and events.
Examples
- The butler has been employed to attend to the needs of the wealthy family for over a decade.
- She was hired to attend to the elderly woman who required assistance with daily tasks.
- A team of nurses and doctors attend to the critically injured patients in the intensive care unit.
- The manager personally inspects the premises to ensure that the staff are adequately attending to the customers.
- The loyal aide has been attending to the CEO's personal requirements for many years.