ATTENTION

AT ·TEN ·TION 3 syllables

A2 · Elementary 📏 9 letters 🎲 Scrabble 9 ✅ valid word

Common in conversation and basic reading.

noun
  1. the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
  2. the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
  3. a general interest that leads people to want to know more
  4. a courteous act indicating affection

💬 Examples

  • "no medical care was required"
  • "the old car needs constant attention"
  • "She was the center of attention"
  • "she tried to win his heart with her many attentions"

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