Dictionary Entry
attention
attention is a 9-letter English word with 8 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: 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. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
9 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 11 · 8 senses
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- 1noun
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.
- 2noun
An act of civility or courtesy; care for the comfort and pleasure of others; as, attentions paid to a stranger.
- 3noun
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
"no medical care was required"
"the old car needs constant attention"
- 4noun
a courteous act indicating affection
"she tried to win his heart with her many attentions"
- 5noun
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"
- 6noun
the faculty or power of mental concentration
"keeping track of all the details requires your complete attention"
- 7noun
the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
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- 8noun
a general interest that leads people to want to know more
"She was the center of attention"
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