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1. (n.) attention
the act or faculty of mentally concentrating on a single object, thought, or event.
2. attention
a state of consciousness characterized by such concentration.
3. attention
observant care or consideration:
to give a matter personal attention.
4. attention
civility or courtesy; regard.
5. attention
notice or awareness:
to catch someone's attention.
6. attention
attentions, acts of courtesy or devotion indicating affection.
7. attention
a position assumed while standing in military formation, with eyes to the front, arms to the sides, and heels together (often used as a command).
Etymology: (1325–75; ME < L
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| Definition of 'Attention' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) attention, attending
the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
2. (noun) care, attention, aid, tending
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
"no medical care was required"; "the old car needs constant attention"
3. (noun) attention
a general interest that leads people to want to know more
"She was the center of attention"
4. (noun) attention
a courteous act indicating affection
"she tried to win his heart with her many attentions"
5. (noun) attention
the faculty or power of mental concentration
"keeping track of all the details requires your complete attention"
6. (noun) attention
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"
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1. (noun) attention
the action of noticing sth or considering sth important
She had everyone's attention.; the attention to detail in his drawings
2. attention
pay attention
to listen to sb carefully
If you don't pay attention to him, you won't know what to do.
3. attention
draw attention to
to make sb notice
I'd like to draw your attention to the last page.
4. attention
attract/get attention
to make sb notice
She just behaves like that to attract attention.
5. attention
special treatment or care
medical attention
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| Definition of 'Attention' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Attention
the act or state of attending or heeding; the application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought; notice; exclusive or special consideration; earnest consideration, thought, or regard; obedient or affectionate heed; the supposed power or faculty of attending
2. (noun) Attention
an act of civility or courtesy; care for the comfort and pleasure of others; as, attentions paid to a stranger
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The Roycroft Dictionary |
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Attention
Concentration of the mind on whatever will ultimately put something in the pocket; hence, in law and politics, the frame-up.
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| Definition of 'Attention' |
U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. Attention
Focusing on certain aspects of current experience to the exclusion of others. It is the act of heeding or taking notice or concentrating.
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Sense: notice
He tried to attract my attention; Pay attention to your teacher!
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 Afrikaans: aandag |
 Arabic: إنْتِباه |
 Bulgarian: внимание |
 Brazilian: atenção |
 Czech: pozornost, pozor |
 German: die Aufmerksamkeit |
 Danish: opmærksomhed |
 Greek: προσοχή |
 Spanish: atención |
 Estonian: tähelepanu |
 Farsi: توجه |
 Finnish: huomio |
 French: attention |
 Hebrew: תְּשוּמַת לֵב |
 Hindi: ध्यान |
 Croatian: pozor |
 Hungarian: figyelem |
 Indonesian: perhatian |
 Icelandic: athygli |
 Italian: attenzione |
 Japanese: 注意 |
 Korean: 주의 |
 Lithuanian: dėmesys |
 Latvian: uzmanība |
 Malay: perhatian |
 Dutch: aandacht |
 Norwegian: oppmerksomhet |
 Polish: uwaga |
 Persian: توجه |
 Pashto: پام |
 Portuguese: atenção |
 Romanian: atenţie |
 Russian: внимание |
 Slovak: pozor, pozornosť |
 Slovenian: pozornost |
 Serbian: privući pažnju; obratiti |
 Swedish: uppmärksamhet |
 Thai: ความสนใจ |
 Turkish: dikkat |
 Taiwanese: 注意 |
 Ukrainian: увага |
 Urdu: توجہ |
 Vietnamese: sự chú ý |
 Chinese: 注意 |
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