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Quick definitions from WordNet (attention)
▸ noun: a courteous act indicating affection ("She tried to win his heart with her many attentions")
▸ noun: a motionless erect stance with arms at the sides and feet together; assumed by military personnel during drill or review ("The troops stood at attention")
▸ noun: the faculty or power of mental concentration ("Keeping track of all the details requires your complete attention")
▸ noun: the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
▸ noun: a general interest that leads people to want to know more ("She was the center of attention")
▸ noun: the work of caring for or attending to someone or something ("The old car needed constant attention")
▸ Also see attentions
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▸ noun: a courteous act indicating affection ("She tried to win his heart with her many attentions")
▸ noun: a motionless erect stance with arms at the sides and feet together; assumed by military personnel during drill or review ("The troops stood at attention")
▸ noun: the faculty or power of mental concentration ("Keeping track of all the details requires your complete attention")
▸ noun: the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
▸ noun: a general interest that leads people to want to know more ("She was the center of attention")
▸ noun: the work of caring for or attending to someone or something ("The old car needed constant attention")
▸ Also see attentions
▸ Words similar to attention
▸ Usage examples for attention
▸ Idioms related to attention (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing attention
▸ Words that often appear near attention
▸ Rhymes of attention
▸ Invented words related to attention