Pronunciation

/əˈtend/

Definitions

Noun

1. The act of being present or in attendance at an event or place. “She was an attentive audience at the lecture.”
2. A person who is present or participating in an activity. “The attendees at the conference were from various industries.”

Verb

1. To go or come to a particular place in order to be present or participate. “I’ll attend the meeting tomorrow morning.”
2. To give one’s attention or presence to something. “Please attend to your studies.”

Adjective

1. Showing respect or interest; attentive. “His attentive gaze showed he was listening carefully.”
2. Required or necessary to be present. “The meeting is mandatory for all attendees.”

Adverb

1. In a manner that shows respect or attention. “She attended the concert with great enthusiasm.”

Phrases

• “Attend to” means to pay attention to or deal with something.
• “Attend school” is a common expression for going to classes regularly.
• “In attendance” signifies that someone is present at an event.

Example Sentences

• Noun: “All the students were attentively attending the class.”
• Verb: “Please make sure to attend the training session on time.”
• Adjective: “Her careful attention to detail made her an invaluable team member.”
• Adverb: “He always attends the meetings promptly.”

Synonyms

• Present
• Present oneself
• Join
• Attend to
• Participate
• Convene
• Be present
• Show up
• Engage

Note: The adverb form “attentively” is not listed as a separate entry, as it is derived from the adjective “attentive.” If you need a separate entry for the adverb, please let me know.