1. attention - noun
· the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
Synonym(s): attending
Hypernym(s): basic_cognitive_process
Antonym(s): inattention
2. attention - noun
· the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something; "no medical care was required"; "the old car needs constant attention"
Synonym(s): care, aid, tending
Hypernym(s): work
3. attention - noun
· a general interest that leads people to want to know more; "She was the center of attention"
Hypernym(s): attraction, attractor, attracter, attractive_feature, magnet
4. attention - noun
· a courteous act indicating affection; "she tried to win his heart with her many attentions"
Hypernym(s): courtesy
5. attention - noun
· the faculty or power of mental concentration; "keeping track of all the details requires your complete attention"
Hypernym(s): faculty, mental_faculty, module
6. attention - noun
· 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"
Hypernym(s): stance
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