Canadian English Meaning of attention

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Definitions and Meaning of attention in English

Wordnet

attention (n)

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

a general interest that leads people to want to know more

a courteous act indicating affection

the faculty or power of mental concentration

a motionless erect stance with arms at the sides and feet together; assumed by military personnel during drill or review

Webster

attention (n.)

The act or state of attending or heeding; the application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought; notice; exclusive or special consideration; earnest consideration, thought, or regard; obedient or affectionate heed; the supposed power or faculty of attending.

An act of civility or courtesy; care for the comfort and pleasure of others; as, attentions paid to a stranger.

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