tend


Definition: Meaning of, tend in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / tɛnd /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
tend tended tended
Present Participle Third Person Singular
tending tends
  1. tend to do something if something tends to happen, it happens often and is likely to happen again
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  2. also tend to somebody/something [transitive] old-fashioned to look after someone or something
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  3. tend towards something to have one particular quality or feature more than others
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  4. tend bar especially American English to work as a BARTENDER
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  5. [intransitive always + adverb/preposition] formal to move or develop in a particular direction
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