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tending

adjective noun

(usually followed by ‘to’) naturally disposed toward

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Word length
7
Starts with
T
Ends with
G
Contains
EN
Scrabble score
9
CEFR level
B1

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adjective

  1. (usually followed by ‘to’) naturally disposed toward

    “He is apt to ignore matters he considers unimportant”

noun

  1. The work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something

    “No medical care was required”

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Example Sentences

He is apt to ignore matters he considers unimportant
I am not minded to answer any questions
No medical care was required
The old car needs constant attention

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