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atensiyon : attention (n.)
[ Etymology: Spanish: atención: attention ]

Derivatives of atensiyon


Glosses:
attention
n. (cognition)1. attending, attentionthe process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others.
~ basic cognitive processcognitive processes involved in obtaining and storing knowledge.
~ attentiveness, heed, paying attention, regardpaying particular notice (as to children or helpless people).; "his attentiveness to her wishes"; "he spends without heed to the consequences"
~ clock-watchingpaying excessive attention to the clock (in anticipation of stopping work).
~ earattention to what is said.; "he tried to get her ear"
~ eyeattention to what is seen.; "he tried to catch her eye"
~ notice, observance, observationthe act of noticing or paying attention.; "he escaped the notice of the police"
~ noticepolite or favorable attention.; "his hard work soon attracted the teacher's notice"
n. (act)2. aid, attention, care, tendingthe work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something.; "no medical care was required"; "the old car needs constant attention"
~ hair care, haircare, hairdressingcare for the hair: the activity of washing or cutting or curling or arranging the hair.
~ workactivity directed toward making or doing something.; "she checked several points needing further work"
~ maternalismmotherly care; behavior characteristic of a mother; the practice of acting as a mother does toward her children.
~ baby sitting, babysittingthe work of a baby sitter; caring for children when their parents are not home.
~ pet sittingthe work of a pet sitter; caring for pets in their own home while their owners are away from home.
~ dental carecare for the teeth.
~ first aidemergency care given before regular medical aid can be obtained.
~ treatment, interventioncare provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury).
~ incubationmaintaining something at the most favorable temperature for its development.
~ liverythe care (feeding and stabling) of horses for pay.
~ manicureprofessional care for the hands and fingernails.
~ pedicureprofessional care for the feet and toenails.
~ nourishmentthe act of nourishing.; "her nourishment of the orphans saved many lives"
~ nursingthe work of caring for the sick or injured or infirm.
~ tender loving care, tlcconsiderate and solicitous care.; "young children need lots of TLC"
~ nurturancephysical and emotional care and nourishment.
~ personal carecare for someone who is disabled or is otherwise unable to care for themselves; can including bathing and cooking and managing bodily functions.
~ skin care, skincarecare for the skin.
~ faith cure, faith healingcare provided through prayer and faith in God.
~ tree surgerytreatment of damaged or decaying trees.
~ healthcare, health carethe preservation of mental and physical health by preventing or treating illness through services offered by the health profession.
n. (cognition)3. attentiona general interest that leads people to want to know more.; "She was the center of attention"
~ attractive feature, magnet, attracter, attractor, attractiona characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts.; "flowers are an attractor for bees"
~ enhancer, foilanything that serves by contrast to call attention to another thing's good qualities.; "pretty girls like plain friends as foils"
n. (act)4. attentiona courteous act indicating affection.; "she tried to win his heart with her many attentions"
~ courtesya courteous or respectful or considerate act.
n. (cognition)5. attentionthe faculty or power of mental concentration.; "keeping track of all the details requires your complete attention"
~ faculty, mental faculty, moduleone of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind.
~ engrossment, immersion, absorption, concentrationcomplete attention; intense mental effort.
~ mental notespecial attention with intent to remember.; "he made a mental note to send her flowers"
~ alertness, vigilance, watchfulness, wakefulnessthe process of paying close and continuous attention.; "wakefulness, watchfulness, and bellicosity make a good hunter"; "vigilance is especially susceptible to fatigue"
n. (attribute)6. attentiona motionless erect stance with arms at the sides and feet together; assumed by military personnel during drill or review.; "the troops stood at attention"
~ stancestanding posture.
~ armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machinethe military forces of a nation.; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker"