attend to
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
To serve; to satisfy someone's needs as a servant would; to wait on.
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
To diligently work on; to pay attention to.
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “attend to” mean?
To serve; to satisfy someone's needs as a servant would; to wait on.
Is “attend to” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.