Engelsk ordbok



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Engelsk substantiv: attention

1. attention (om erkjendelse) the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others


Ord med samme betydning (synonymer)attending


Mindre spesifikke uttrykkbasic cognitive process


Mere spesifikke uttrykkattentiveness, clock-watching, ear, eye, heed, notice, notice, observance, observation, paying attention, regard


Uttrykk med motsatt betydning (antonymer)inattention

2. attention (om handling) the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningNo medical care was required.
The old car needs constant attention.


Ord med samme betydning (synonymer)aid, care, tending


Mindre spesifikke uttrykkwork


Mere spesifikke uttrykkbaby sitting, babysitting, dental care, faith cure, faith healing, first aid, hair care, haircare, hairdressing, health care, healthcare, incubation, intervention, livery, manicure, maternalism, nourishment, nursing, nurturance, pedicure, personal care, pet sitting, skin care, skincare, tender loving care, TLC, treatment, tree surgery

3. attention (om erkjendelse) a general interest that leads people to want to know more


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningShe was the center of attention.


Mindre spesifikke uttrykkattracter, attraction, attractive feature, attractor, magnet


Mere spesifikke uttrykkenhancer, foil

4. attention (om handling) a courteous act indicating affection


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningShe tried to win his heart with her many attentions.


Mindre spesifikke uttrykkcourtesy

5. attention (om erkjendelse) the faculty or power of mental concentration


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningKeeping track of all the details requires your complete attention.


Mindre spesifikke uttrykkfaculty, mental faculty, module


Mere spesifikke uttrykkabsorption, alertness, concentration, engrossment, immersion, mental note, vigilance, wakefulness, watchfulness

6. attention (om egenskap) a motionless erect stance with arms at the sides and feet together; assumed by military personnel during drill or review


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningThe troops stood at attention.


Mindre spesifikke uttrykkstance


Kjennetegner disse uttrykkeneattentive, inattentive


Overordnet kategoriarmed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine









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