Word Cadet

attention

Letters that make attention

a, o, e, n, t, i are letters that make 'attention'

Words within attention

ti, te, NT, at, en, TT, on, ten, Io, ion, tent, At, Te, Ti are words within 'attention'

attention is a 9 letter word starting with a
attention is a 9 letter word ending with n

6 possible definitions for 'attention'

Attention as "a courteous act indicating affection"

Under this definition, attention is a noun and has the following properties:

attention as a type

'attention' can be a type of courtesy.

Example of attention used within this context

"she tried to win his heart with her many attentions"

Attention as "a motionless erect stance with arms at the sides and feet together, assumed by military personnel during drill or review"

Under this definition, attention is a noun and has the following properties:

attention as a type

'attention' can be a type of stance.

attention as a category

'attention' can be a category of armed services, military machine, war machine, armed forces, military.

Attributes of attention

attentive, inattentive are attributes of 'attention'.

Example of attention used within this context

"the troops stood at attention"

Attention as "the faculty or power of mental concentration"

Under this definition, attention is a noun and has the following properties:

attention as a type

'attention' can be a type of faculty, mental faculty, module.

Types of attention

vigilance, watchfulness, mental note, immersion, concentration, engrossment, absorption, wakefulness, alertness are types of 'attention'.

Derivatives of attention

pay heed, give ear, attend, advert, hang are derivatives of 'attention'.

Example of attention used within this context

"keeping track of all the details requires your complete attention"

Attention as "the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others"

Under this definition, attention is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

attending has the same meaning as attention

Antonyms

inattention has the opposite meaning of attention

attention as a type

'attention' can be a type of basic cognitive process.

Types of attention

heed, paying attention, clock-watching, notice, notice, regard, observation, attentiveness, ear, eye, observance are types of 'attention'.

Derivatives of attention

pay heed, give ear, attend, advert, hang are derivatives of 'attention'.

Attention as "a general interest that leads people to want to know more"

Under this definition, attention is a noun and has the following properties:

attention as a type

'attention' can be a type of magnet, attractor, attraction, attracter, attractive feature.

Types of attention

foil, enhancer are types of 'attention'.

Derivatives of attention

pay heed, give ear, attend, advert, hang are derivatives of 'attention'.

Example of attention used within this context

"She was the center of attention"

Attention as "the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something"

Under this definition, attention is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

care, aid, tending have the same meaning as 'attention'

attention as a type

'attention' can be a type of work.

Types of attention

treatment, livery, babysitting, hair care, personal care, hairdressing, maternalism, intervention, haircare, baby sitting, pet sitting, dental care, first aid, incubation, manicure, pedicure, nourishment, nursing, tender loving care, TLC, nurturance, skin care, skincare, faith healing, faith cure, tree surgery, healthcare, health care are types of 'attention'.

Derivatives of attention

take care, tend, attend, give care, help, look, see, care, aid are derivatives of 'attention'.

Example of attention used within this context

"no medical care was required", "the old car needs constant attention"