Better word for attend

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1. attend

   Anything that comes after or goes after another, either in space or in time, is said to follow it. A servant follows or attends his master; a victorious general may follow the retiring enemy merely to watch and hold him in check; he chases or pursues with intent to overtake and attack; the chase is closer and hotter than the pursuit. (Compare synonyms for HUNT.) One event may follow another either with or without special connection; if it ensues, there is some orderly connection; as, the ensuing year; if it results from another, there is some relation of effect, consequence, or inference. A clerk observes his employer’s directions. A child obeys his parent’s commands, follows or copies his example, imitates his speech and manners. The compositor follows copy; the incoming succeeds the outgoing official.

   Synonyms:
   accompany, chase, come after, copy, ensue, follow, go after, heed, imitate, obey, observe, practise, pursue, result, succeed

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:2.0 / 1 vote

1. attend

   Synonyms:
   listen, heed, notice, observe, wait on, serve, mind, watch, accompany, consort, follow, imply, involve

   Antonyms:
   wander, disregard, leave, forsake, abandon, desert, exclude, neutralize

Princeton’s WordNetRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. attend, go toverb

   be present at (meetings, church services, university), etc.

   «She attends class regularly»; «I rarely attend services at my church»; «did you go to the meeting?»

   Synonyms:
   see, attend to, look, advert, serve, assist, take care, go to, wait on, give ear, pay heed, hang

   Antonyms:
   miss

2. attend, take care, look, seeverb

   take charge of or deal with

   «Could you see about lunch?»; «I must attend to this matter»; «She took care of this business»

   Synonyms:
   date, experience, bet, figure, seem, go out, give ear, hear, look, attend to, reckon, examine, go through, mind, witness, find, view, go steady, take in, get word, consider, pay heed, meet, expect, visualize, check, construe, encounter, determine, see, find out, see to it, project, picture, front, search, depend, catch, regard, calculate, realise, control, go to, escort, assure, envision, watch, await, run into, count, run across, come across, get a line, visualise, image, face, get wind, ensure, pick up, understand, hang, serve, ascertain, advert, wait, appear, interpret, learn, realize, assist, visit, fancy, discover, insure, wait on, take care

   Antonyms:
   miss

3. attendverb

   to accompany as a circumstance or follow as a result

   «Menuhin’s playing was attended by a 15-minute standing ovation»

   Synonyms:
   see, attend to, look, advert, serve, assist, take care, go to, wait on, give ear, pay heed, hang

   Antonyms:
   miss

4. serve, attend to, wait on, attend, assistverb

   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»

   Synonyms:
   serve, process, aid, help, dish up, pay heed, answer, go to, dish out, function, look, attend to, take to heart, suffice, service, take care, advert, assist, serve up, give ear, wait on, serve well, swear out, dish, do, see, hang

   Antonyms:
   miss

5. attend, hang, advert, pay heed, give earverb

   give heed (to)

   «The children in the audience attended the recital quietly»; «She hung on his every word»; «They attended to everything he said»

   Synonyms:
   serve, wait on, touch, bring up, mention, flow, name, string up, advert, look, attend to, cling, allude, take care, assist, refer, hang up, give ear, cite, fall, pay heed, go to, see, hang

   Antonyms:
   miss

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. attendverb

   Synonyms:
   accompany, escort, follow, go with, go along with, keep company with

2. attendverb

   Synonyms:
   guard, watch, have in keeping

3. attendverb

   Synonyms:
   serve, lackey, minister to, wait on, dance attendance on

4. attendverb

   Synonyms:
   be present at

5. attendverb

   Synonyms:
   await, be in store for, be ready for

6. attendverb

   Synonyms:
   listen, hearken, hear, give ear, pay attention

7. attendverb

   Synonyms:
   tend, serve, wait, be attendant

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1. List of paraphrases for «attend»:

   attending, participate, assist, attended, attends, assisting, attendance, present, follow, witness

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1. Seleiman Bishagazi:

   I used to attend ceremonies, and I saw how people were benefiting from this, i knew right away they were using FGM as a source of income because people would say, ‘I will build a house after my daughter goes through this.’ They were using girls as capital.

2. Radhia Achouri:

   We think there is no more danger. We are no longer fearful for the security of the civilian population. People can attend to their daily business without danger.

3. Paul Witkowski:

   We drive a really far way because they make a place for any child – no matter what their needs or what their disability is – they make a way for those children to attend.

4. Takahiro Saito:

   Carlos Ghosn broke Carlos Ghosn own promise to attend the court and run away from Japan.

5. Maddison Stone:

   Congressman and Mrs. Thompson were thrilled to attend and celebrate their son’s marriage on Friday night as he began this new chapter in his life, the Thompsons are very happy to welcome their new son-in-law into their family.

• حضرArabic
• посещавам, присъствам, обръщам внимание, грижа се, прислужвамBulgarian
• zúčastnit se, účastnit seCzech
• mynychuWelsh
• kümmern, besuchen, beachten, teilnehmenGerman
• παρίσταμαι, φροντίζω, μεριμνώ, παρευρίσκομαι, παραβρίσκομαιGreek
• ĉeestiEsperanto
• atender, asistir, ocuparSpanish
• hoitaa, huoli, pitää, osallistua, olla, läsnä, huolehtiaFinnish
• assister, présentFrench
• sgeadaichScottish Gaelic
• jár, részt vesz, eljárHungarian
• partecipareItalian
• 出席, 立ち会うJapanese
• 출석하다Korean
• attendōLatin
• bijwonen, aanwezig zijn, volgenDutch
• uczęszczać, brać udziałPolish
• assistir, [[participar]] [[de]], [[estar]] [[presente]] [[em]]Portuguese
• посещать, присутствоватьRussian
• delta, närvaraSwedish
• відвідуватиUkrainian

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