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treatment vs tending

tending vs treatment

treatment and tending both are nouns.

treatment is not an adjective while tending is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
treatment Yes No No No
tending Yes Yes No No
As nouns, tending is a hypernym of treatment; that is, tending is a word with a broader meaning than treatment:
  • treatment: care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury)
  • tending: the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
Other hypernyms of treatment include aid, attention, care.
treatment (noun) tending (noun)
care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury) the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
the management of someone or something
(medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.)
a manner of dealing with something artistically
an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic
treatment (adjective) tending (adjective)
(usually followed by `to') naturally disposed toward
Difference between treatment and tending

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