attention
From Wiktionary
attention is part of the Basic English 850.
Pronunciation[change]
- IPA: /əˈtɛn.ʃən/
- SAMPA: /@"tEn.S@n/
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Noun[change]
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- (uncountable) If you pay attention to something, you focus your mind on it.
- Pay attention to me when I'm speaking to you.
- He waved to draw attention to himself.
- She couldn't keep her attention on her books.