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tending vs babysitting

babysitting vs tending

tending and babysitting both are nouns.

tending is an adjective but babysitting is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tending Yes Yes No No
babysitting Yes No No No
As nouns, babysitting is a hyponym of tending; that is, babysitting is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tending:
  • tending: the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
  • babysitting: the work of a baby sitter; caring for children when their parents are not home
tending (noun) babysitting (noun)
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something the work of a baby sitter; caring for children when their parents are not home
tending (adjective) babysitting (adjective)
(usually followed by `to') naturally disposed toward
Difference between tending and babysitting

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