Hyphenation of ATTENTION

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word ATTENTION? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

AT-TEN-TION

Definitions of ATTENTION:

1.
The process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
2.
The work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
No medical care was required The old car needs constant attention
3.
A general interest that leads people to want to know more
She was the center of attention
4.
A courteous act indicating affection
She tried to win his heart with her many attentions
5.
The faculty or power of mental concentration
Keeping track of all the details requires your complete attention
6.
A motionless erect stance with arms at the sides and feet together
Assumed by military personnel during drill or review The troops stood at attention

Synonyms of ATTENTION:

noun attending, basic cognitive process
noun care, aid, tending, work
noun attraction, attractor, attracter, attractive feature, magnet
noun courtesy
noun faculty, mental faculty, module
noun stance

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