the work of caring for or attending to someone or something; "no medical care was required"; "the old car needed constant attention";
a courteous act indicating affection; "she tried to win his heart with her many attentions";
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";
the faculty or power of mental concentration; "keeping track of all the details requires your complete attention";
the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others;
a general interest that leads people to want to know more; "She was the center of attention";