Tending Definition

tending
adjective
  1. (usually followed by `to') naturally disposed toward; "he is apt to ignore matters he considers unimportant"; "I am not minded to answer any questions"
noun
  1. the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something; "no medical care was required"; "the old car needs constant attention"

"Tending" in song lyrics

See how tending is used in real songs:

  • "Quit blocking a G, onto the V goal tending"
    Mr. 3-2 — G.O.V.
  • "bar tending"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "tending"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "tending" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for tending to find words that pair well.

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