attention
/əˈtɛn.ʃn̩/ noun A2- Mental focus. · Please direct your attention to the following words.
- An action or remark expressing concern for or interest in someone or something, especially romantic interest.
- A state of alertness in the standing position. · The company will now come to attention.
- A kind of prioritisation technique in neural networks that assigns soft weights between tokens from two (or more) input sequences in order to compute the required output.
Plural attentions
From the library
Her keenest attention was awakened: she longed to hear more; and was grateful to her uncle for saying,--
Reynolds then directed their attention to one of Miss Darcy, drawn when she was only eight years old.
“Really; and you think this cousin pays her attentions?”
The looks and behaviour of everybody they had seen were discussed, except of the person who had mostly engaged their attention.
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