attention (n)
attending (n)

n05702275

type n
lex_filenum 09
def the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
Outgoing links
Hypernym basic cognitive process
Derivationally related form attention → attend
Antonym attention → inattention
Hyponym attentiveness, heed, regard, paying attention; clock-watching; ear; eye; notice, observation, observance; notice
Incoming links
Pertainym (pertains to noun) attentional → attention
Hyponym basic cognitive process
Hypernym attentiveness, heed, regard, paying attention; clock-watching; ear; eye; notice, observation, observance; notice
Antonym inattention → attention
Derivationally related form attend → attention

Back to the index

Click for the XML entry