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I attended a hearing vs I attended to a hearing

Both phrases are correct, but they have different meanings. 'I attended a hearing' means that you were present at a legal proceeding or meeting. 'I attended to a hearing' is less common and would mean that you took care of or dealt with a hearing in some way.

Last updated: March 12, 2024 • 807 views

I attended a hearing

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase means that you were present at a legal proceeding or meeting, such as a court case or a formal discussion.

Examples:

  • I attended a hearing at the courthouse last week.
  • She attended a hearing to support her friend's case.
  • The lawyer attended a hearing to present new evidence.
  • He attended a hearing to testify as a witness.
  • They attended a hearing to discuss the contract terms.
  • Jul 30, 2014 ... On Monday I attended a hearing in Federal Court where a defendant was in front of the Honorable Jim Mahan for parole violation and other ...
  • 1 day ago ... On Jan. 22, I attended a hearing in the New Hampshire Legislature. The hearing's focus was House Bill 208, which aims to withdraw New ...
  • Feb 11, 2015 ... I attended a hearing in which young women leaders from the group Millennial Activists United succeeded in getting a temporary restraining ...
  • (i) attended a hearing before the arbitrator, or. (ii) signed a writing after the claim that is the basis for the arbitration award was filed with the arbitrator, agreeing to  ...

Alternatives:

  • I was present at a hearing
  • I went to a hearing
  • I participated in a hearing
  • I was at a hearing
  • I was in attendance at a hearing

I attended to a hearing

This phrase is correct but less common in English.

This phrase would mean that you took care of or dealt with a hearing in some way, which is less common than simply being present at a hearing.

Alternatives:

  • I took care of a hearing
  • I dealt with a hearing
  • I managed a hearing
  • I addressed a hearing
  • I looked after a hearing

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