attention
Nouns
- (n) the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others attending,
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(n) the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
- no medical care was required
- the old car needs constant attention
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(n) a general interest that leads people to want to know more
- She was the center of attention
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(n) a courteous act indicating affection
- she tried to win his heart with her many attentions
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(n) the faculty or power of mental concentration
- keeping track of all the details requires your complete attention
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(n) 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