Having vs Attending - What's the difference?
having | attending |
Something owned; possession; goods; estate.
* Shakespeare
* 1875 , Tennyson, Queen Mary
That .
Serving on the staff of a teaching hospital as a doctor.
(US) A physician on the staff of a hospital, especially the principal one that supervises a patient's care.
* {{quote-news, year=2009, date=March 11, author=, title=Doctor-Patient-Computer Relationships, work=New York Times
, passage=All too often when taking a history, residents and attendings in a hurry will simply use the cut-and-paste function to save time and bypass asking potentially important questions that have been asked before.}}
As verbs the difference between having and attending
is that having is while attending is .As nouns the difference between having and attending
is that having is something owned; possession; goods; estate while attending is (us) a physician on the staff of a hospital, especially the principal one that supervises a patient's care.As an adjective attending is
that.having
English
Verb
(head)Noun
(en noun)- I'll lend you something; my having is not much.
- Your havings wasted by the scythe and spade,
- Your rights and charters hobnail' d into slush
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*attending
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Adjective
(-)Noun
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