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attention, n.
(attentions)
freq. cnt. 77
more info the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
<noun.cognition>   freq. cnt.: 56 freq. cnt.: 56

attending attention
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
attend
antonym
inattention
semantic pointers
hypernym
basic cognitive process
hyponym
regard, heed, attentiveness, paying attention clock-watching ear eye notice, observation, observance notice
more info the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
<noun.act>   freq. cnt.: 20 freq. cnt.: 10 freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 1

aid attention care tending

sample sentences

"no medical care was required"
"the old car needs constant attention"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
attend
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
care
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
tend
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
aid
semantic pointers
hyponym
hair care, haircare, hairdressing maternalism babysitting, baby sitting pet sitting dental care first aid treatment, intervention incubation livery manicure pedicure nourishment nursing tender loving care, TLC nurturance personal care skin care, skincare faith healing, faith cure tree surgery healthcare, health care
hypernym
work
more info a courteous act indicating affection
<noun.act>   freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 4

attention

sample sentences

"she tried to win his heart with her many attentions"
semantic pointers
hypernym
courtesy
more info a general interest that leads people to want to know more
<noun.cognition>   freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 4

attention

sample sentences

"She was the center of attention"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
attend
semantic pointers
hypernym
attraction, attractor, attracter, attractive feature, magnet
hyponym
foil, enhancer
more info the faculty or power of mental concentration
<noun.cognition>   freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

attention

sample sentences

"keeping track of all the details requires your complete attention"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
attend
semantic pointers
hypernym
faculty, mental faculty, module
hyponym
concentration, engrossment, absorption, immersion mental note vigilance, alertness, watchfulness, wakefulness
more info a motionless erect stance with arms at the sides and feet together; assumed by military personnel during drill or review
<noun.attribute>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

attention

sample sentences

"the troops stood at attention"
semantic pointers
attribute
attentive inattentive
hypernym
stance
domain of synset (topic)
armed forces, military, armed services, military machine, war machine