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