"attend to" meaning in English

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        "third-person"
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      "form": "attending to",
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        "participle",
        "present"
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    },
    {
      "form": "attended to",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
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    {
      "form": "attended to",
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        "past"
      ]
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      "derived": [
        {
          "_dis1": "66 34",
          "english": "own",
          "word": "attend to one's knitting"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "To serve; to satisfy someone's needs as a servant would; to wait on."
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "serve",
          "serve"
        ],
        [
          "satisfy",
          "satisfy"
        ],
        [
          "servant",
          "servant"
        ],
        [
          "wait on",
          "wait on"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "service#Verb"
        },
        {
          "word": "serve"
        }
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "66 34",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "word": "aro"
        }
      ]
    },
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "You should attend to your studies if you plan to succeed in the exams.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1947 January and February, “Notes and News: Drivers' Reprisals”, in Railway Magazine, page 53:",
          "text": "Some ten years ago, an evening excursion train from the Walsall area to Manchester, when travelling well over the heavily-graded Walsall-Rugeley line, was brought to a stand at a level crossing at Hednesford by the tardiness of a gatekeeper, who was pottering about in his garden instead of attending to his duties.",
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      "glosses": [
        "To diligently work on; to pay attention to."
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "diligently",
          "diligently"
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      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "heed"
        },
        {
          "word": "pay attention"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "attend to"
}

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  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "own",
      "word": "attend to one's knitting"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "attends to",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "attending to",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "attended to",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "attended to",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To serve; to satisfy someone's needs as a servant would; to wait on."
      ],
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        [
          "serve",
          "serve"
        ],
        [
          "satisfy",
          "satisfy"
        ],
        [
          "servant",
          "servant"
        ],
        [
          "wait on",
          "wait on"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "service#Verb"
        },
        {
          "word": "serve"
        }
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        {
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          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1947 January and February, “Notes and News: Drivers' Reprisals”, in Railway Magazine, page 53:",
          "text": "Some ten years ago, an evening excursion train from the Walsall area to Manchester, when travelling well over the heavily-graded Walsall-Rugeley line, was brought to a stand at a level crossing at Hednesford by the tardiness of a gatekeeper, who was pottering about in his garden instead of attending to his duties.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To diligently work on; to pay attention to."
      ],
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        [
          "diligently",
          "diligently"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "heed"
        },
        {
          "word": "pay attention"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "word": "aro"
    }
  ],
  "word": "attend to"
}

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