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attention

at·ten·tion

attention

 
 
pronunciation:
ten shn
phrases:
pay attention
features:
Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
part of speech: noun
definition: the act of directing your mind to something, especially by listening or watching.
The movie held our attention for three hours.
synonyms:
concentration
similar words:
care, consciousness
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