tending
Definitions
Noun
- The work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
Verb
- Have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
- Have care of or look after
- Manage or run
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "tending".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | extending | 3 | 29 |
| 2 | attending | 3 | 23 |
| 3 | pretending | 3 | 12 |
| 4 | tending | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | contending | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | intending | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | overextending | 5 | 0 |
| 8 | portending | 3 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "tending".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "tending".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sending | 2 | 34 |
| 2 | ending | 2 | 31 |
| 3 | extending | 3 | 29 |
| 4 | attending | 3 | 23 |
| 5 | pending | 2 | 14 |
| 6 | pretending | 3 | 12 |
| 7 | lending | 2 | 7 |
| 8 | bending | 2 | 7 |
| 9 | vending | 2 | 6 |
| 10 | mending | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | endings | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | intending | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | tenting | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | trending | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | tendering | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | wending | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | stendig | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | rending | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | fending | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | portending | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "tending" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "tending" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "tending" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "tending".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 8
Sound Alikes: 97
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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