Definition of "attend to" []

• Work for or be a servant to (verb)
• Get down to; pay attention to; take seriously (verb)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

• "The campaign messages did not get through to the targeted audience because of selective exposure, the tendency of individuals to attend to messages that are consistent with their prior attitudes and experiences Hyman and Sheatsley, 1974."
• "Villermon, who was not a purchasing specialist, should attend to the details of local supply, purchasing, and inventory."
• "We may note here the simplicity and the industry of the Propaganda secrctariate: only six minutanti attend to the affairs of the countries of the Latin Rite subject to the congregation."