attended

[əˈtɛndɪd]

attended Definition

• 1. past tense of 'attend'
• 2. be present at (an event, meeting, or function)

Using attended: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "attended" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  She attended the conference last week.

• Example

  He attended the wedding ceremony with his family.

• Example

  They attended the concert together.

attended Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for attended

• participated
• appeared
• showed up

Antonyms for attended

• missed
• skipped
• absent

Phrases with attended

• attend to something

  deal with or pay attention to something

  Example

  I need to attend to some urgent matters before I can join you.

• attend on someone

  serve or assist someone

  Example

  The nurse attended on the patient throughout the night.

• attend school

  go to school regularly

  Example

  Children are required by law to attend school until a certain age.

Origins of attended

from Old French 'atendre', meaning 'to wait for'

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Summary: attended in Brief

'Attended' [əˈtɛndɪd] is the past tense of 'attend,' which means to be present at an event, meeting, or function. It is often used in formal contexts, such as attending a conference or a wedding ceremony. Phrases like 'attend to something' and 'attend on someone' denote dealing with or serving someone, respectively. 'Attend school' means to go to school regularly.