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attention [ a·tten·tion ]
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1. Notice taken of someone or something; the regarding of someone or something as interesting or important.
he drew attention to three spelling mistakes
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2. The mental faculty of considering or taking notice of someone or something.
he turned his attention to the educational system
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3. The action of dealing with or taking special care of someone or something.
However we are not directing our attentions purely at this market.
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4. (attentions) Things done to express interest in or please someone.
she felt flattered by his attentions
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5. A position assumed by a soldier, standing very straight with the feet together and the arms straight down the sides of the body.
Saunders stood stolidly to attention
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6. An order to assume a straight standing position.
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1. Late Middle English from Latin attentio(n-), from the verb attendere (see attend).
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