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Tending

TEND'ING

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ppr.
Having a certain direction; taking care of.

TEND'ING

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Noun.
In seaman's language, a swinging round or movement of a ship upon her anchor.

Definition 2024


tending

tending

English

Noun

tending (plural tendings)

  1. Action of the verb to tend.
    • 1970, R. Grathoff, The Structure of Social Inconsistencies
      In other words, the mutual tendings of all individuals in a given situation toward each other and toward a common object can be apprehended in toto by each actor.

Verb

tending

  1. present participle of tend

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