attending
Americanadjective
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having primary responsibility for a patient.
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holding a staff position in an accredited hospital.
Other Word Forms
- well-attending adjective
Etymology
Origin of attending
Example Sentences
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He served a stint in the military before attending Babson College and working as a trader and a consultant in digital infrastructure.
For Wolff, celebrities attending races is "brilliant for the sport" - but there must be a serious side too.
From BBC
He said it should examine their design, height and placement on level five of the stadium, where Claydon fell, and assess whether the area provides "a safe environment" for people attending events.
From BBC
After attending a Methodist revival meeting in the early 1830s, he stopped drinking and reunited with his wife and family.
From Literature
He said he and his staff took flights "visiting Foundation projects and attending conferences and meetings" and said he never visited Epstein's island.
From BBC
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