attending: meaning and words from its letters
9 letters · 11 letter points · starts with A · ends with G
Meaning of attending
adj
- not-comparable
That attend or attends; that is or are in attendance; attendant.
- not-comparable
Serving on the staff of a teaching hospital as a doctor.
- not-comparable
Attendant, concomitant.
Source: Wiktionary — attending.
noun
- Canada, US
A physician on the staff of a hospital, especially the principal one that supervises a patient's care.
Example: She's an attending in gastroenterology at Mass General.
Listed forms: attendings.
Source: Wiktionary — attending.
verb
- form-of, gerund, participle, present
present participle and gerund of attend
Base or related entry: attend.
Source: Wiktionary — attending.
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Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for attending.
adjective
giving practical help to
noun
the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
noun
the act of being present (at a meeting or event etc.)
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is attending in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of attending
A(1) + T(1) + T(1) + E(1) + N(1) + D(2) + I(1) + N(1) + G(2) = 11 points.
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Anagrams of attending
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from attending
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