noun
the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
Synonyms
noun
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
Synonyms
Examples
- no medical care was required
- the old car needs constant attention
noun
a general interest that leads people to want to know more
Examples
- She was the center of attention
noun
a courteous act indicating affection
Examples
- she tried to win his heart with her many attentions
noun
the faculty or power of mental concentration
Examples
- keeping track of all the details requires your complete attention
noun
a motionless erect stance with arms at the sides and feet together
Examples
- assumed by military personnel during drill or review
- the troops stood at attention