tending

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tending

/ˈtɛndɪŋ/

noun

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

verb tendings

gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of tend In other words, the mutual tendings of all individuals in a given situation toward each other and toward a common object can be apprehended in toto by each actor.

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Closest in meaning: aid, apt, attention, care, disposed, given, inclined, minded, aiming, bearing, prone, purporting, surveillance, trend, likely, leaning

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@misc{tending_2026,
  title = {tending},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tending},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}