attention

A2
Pronunciation
/əˈtɛn.ʃən/
Noun
3 definition(s)
1 Definition

Mental focus.

Example Sentences
  • Please direct your attention to the following words.
2 Definition

An action or remark expressing concern for or interest in someone or something, especially romantic interest.

3 Definition

A state of alertness in the standing position.

Example Sentences
  • The company will now come to attention.
Interjection
2 definition(s)
1 Definition

Used as a command to bring soldiers to the attention position.

2 Definition

A call for people to be quiet/stop doing what they are presently doing and pay heed to what they are to be told or shown.