Attention
UK
/əˈten.ʃən/
US
/əˈten.ʃən/
Definition
Focusing your mind or care on someone or something.
Example
"Please pay attention."
"The teacher asked for everyone’s attention before starting the important announcement."
"He gave extra attention to detail when designing the model, which made it stand out."
Explanation
“Attention” is the act of focusing your mind on someone or something. Whether you’re listening to a teacher, watching a movie, or noticing details in a conversation, you’re paying attention. It can also mean care, concern, or interest, especially in relationships or customer service.