attention

/ə'tɛnʃən/ noun
9 letters3 syllables9 points in Scrabble®11 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS6
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.

“the old car needs constant attention”

3

A courteous act indicating affection.

“she tried to win his heart with her many attentions”

4

A general interest that leads people to want to know more.

“She was the center of attention”

5

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”

6

The faculty or power of mental concentration.

“keeping track of all the details requires your complete attention”

WORD FORMS
Related formattend
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®9 points
Words With Friends®11 points
Double word18 points
Triple word27 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinattentionway
Starts & ends withA … N
Syllablesat · ten · tion
SYNONYMS & RELATED6
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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