ATTENTION
\ɐtˈɛnʃən], \ɐtˈɛnʃən], \ɐ_t_ˈɛ_n_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of ATTENTION
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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a general interest that leads people to want to know more; "She was the center of attention"
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a courteous act indicating affection; "she tried to win his heart with her many attentions"
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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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the faculty or power of mental concentration; "keeping track of all the details requires your complete attention"
By Princeton University
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a general interest that leads people to want to know more; "She was the center of attention"
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a courteous act indicating affection; "she tried to win his heart with her many attentions"
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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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the faculty or power of mental concentration; "keeping track of all the details requires your complete attention"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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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.
By Oddity Software
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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.
By Noah Webster.
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Focusing on certain aspects of current experience to the exclusion of others. It is the act of heeding or taking notice or concentrating.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The act of applying the mind to anything; consideration for any person or thing; a mark or act of courtesy; care for the comfort of others; a military command to assume a certain position.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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The act, fact, or power of attending.
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An act of courtesy; consideration; care.
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The soldierly posture of readiness.
By James Champlin Fernald
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Acts of special regard.
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The act of attending; heeding; regarding attentively; act of civility or courtesy.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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