word
Attention
Uh-TEH-nshuhn
/ʌˈtɛnʃʌn/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
attention
Dictionary meaning
The work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something.
Examples
- My many attentions were left unnoticed.
- Keeping track of all the details requires your complete attention.
Synonyms: care
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