| attend |
to listen to or pay attention to. [3/8 definitions] |
| attention deficit disorder |
a behavioral disorder, usually beginning in childhood, characterized by inability to focus one's attention, impulsive behaviors, and, often, hyperactivity; attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (often abbreviated "ADHD"). |
| attention deficit hyperactivity disorder |
a behavioral disorder, usually beginning in childhood, characterized by inability to focus one's attention, impulsive behaviors, and, often, hyperactivity (often abbreviated as "ADHD"). |
| attentive |
paying close attention; observant. [1/2 definitions] |
| attn. |
abbreviation of "attention," consideration or notice (usu. used beneath an address on an envelope to refer to a specific individual, department, or the like, to whom the envelope should be delivered upon receipt). |
| attract |
to gain the attention or admiration of. [2/4 definitions] |
| attraction |
an event that draws popular attention. [1/4 definitions] |
| attractive |
able to gain the attention or admiration of another because of appealing qualities of mind or body. [1/2 definitions] |
| bait-and-switch |
a sales tactic in which a seller attracts customers by advertising at a bargain price one item that is often out of stock, and then diverts their attention by encouraging them to buy another item at a higher price. [1/2 definitions] |
| bark up the wrong tree |
to direct one's attention, efforts, request, or accusation to the wrong person or thing. |
| bear in mind |
to remember or pay attention to (some information) that is in one's mind. |
| bullet |
a printed dot or other graphic character, usu. one in a series, placed before a list item, a point, or other piece of text to draw attention to or emphasize it. [1/2 definitions] |
| call |
to speak loudly for the purpose of attracting attention; yell; shout. [1/22 definitions] |
| care |
concentrated focus or attention. [3/12 definitions] |
| case1 |
a thing requiring attention or problem-solving, or a person with problems. [1/9 definitions] |
| casual |
done without much attention or seriousness; offhand. [1/6 definitions] |
| catch someone's eye |
to get the attention of someone. |
| center |
a place, person, or thing that is the main object of attention or interest. [1/9 definitions] |
| closely |
carefully and with attention. [1/3 definitions] |
| compelling |
exerting a strong hold on the attention. [1/2 definitions] |
| concentrate |
to focus intense mental energy or attention (sometimes fol. by "on"). [1/6 definitions] |