How to Spell tend

tend

//tɛnd//

tend - verb

  • (Old English law) To make a tender of; to offer or tender.
  • (followed by a to-infinitive) To be likely, or probable to do something, or to have a certain habit or leaning.
  • To contribute to or toward some outcome.
Source: Free Dictionary

Usage examples

This word has two meanings: (1) to care for something, like tending a garden, or (2) to be likely to do something.

Common misspellings

tened, tendd, tend, tand

Word family

tending, tender, tends, tended

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