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attending

/əˈtɛndɪŋ/ adjective C2
  1. That attend or attends; that is or are in attendance; attendant.
  2. Serving on the staff of a teaching hospital as a doctor.
  3. Attendant, concomitant.
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Many, also, who were not aware of the circumstances attending his withdrawal from Paris, were struck with the worthy appearance, the gentlemanly bearing, and the knowledge of the world displayed by the old patrician, who certainly played the nobleman very well, so long as he said nothing, and made no arithmetical calculations.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 1046 · C1
“I’ve tried the roots of trees, and I’ve tried banks, and I’ve tried hedges,” the Pigeon went on, without attending to her; “but those serpents!
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 36 · B2
“There might be some sense in your knocking,” the Footman went on without attending to her, “if we had the door between us.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 40 · B2
The baby’s awful fractious, and I’m clean worn out attending to him.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 58 · C1

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