attending vs appearance

appearance vs attending

attending and appearance both are nouns.

attending is an adjective but appearance is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
attending	Yes	Yes	No	No
appearance	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, appearance is a hyponym of attending; that is, appearance is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than attending:

attending: the act of being present (at a meeting or event etc.)
appearance: formal attendance (in court or at a hearing) of a party in an action

Other hyponyms of attending include appearing, coming into court, presence, turnout.

attending (noun)	appearance (noun)
the act of being present (at a meeting or event etc.)	the act of appearing in public view
the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others	formal attendance (in court or at a hearing) of a party in an action
	pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression
	outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
	a mental representation
	the event of coming into sight

attending (adjective)	appearance (adjective)
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