Attend

usgb/əˈtend/
verb

To go to or be present at an event, place, or activity.

She will attend the meeting tomorrow.
Visual representation of "attend" - To go to or be present at an event, place, or activity

Often appears as...

  • attend a meeting
  • attend school
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Visual representation of "attend"
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Physical Presence

The word 'attend' implies actually being in the location of the event or activity.

Illustration for Physical Presence
He will attend the party at Susan's house.
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Commitment Expected

'Attend' often suggests you have agreed to be present and participate.

Illustration for Commitment Expected
Maria agreed to attend the weekly team meetings.
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Formal Occasions

'Attend' is frequently used for formal or organized events such as ceremonies.

Illustration for Formal Occasions
Many people attended the award ceremony downtown.
Visual representation of the word "Attend"

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