Meaning of attention | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Mental focus
2. Mental focus.
   uncountable
3. Used as a command to assume an erect military posture.
4. An action or remark expressing concern for or interest in someone or something, especially romantic interest
5. An action or remark expressing concern for or interest in someone or something, especially romantic interest.
   countable
6. giving attention. The children were very attentive when the teacher was speaking; attentive to her needs. aandagtig يَقِظ ، مُنْتَبِه، مُسْتَمْع جَيِّداً внимателен atento pozorný aufmerksam opmærksom προσηλωμένος atento tähelepanelik متوجه valpas attentifקשוב चौकस pozoran figyelmes penuh perhatian umhyggjusamur, hugulsamur attento 注意深い 주의 깊은 dėmesingas uzmanīgs beri perhatian oplettendoppmerksom, påpasseliguważny, troskliwy متوجه atento atent; grijuliu внимательный pozorný pozoren pažljiv up...
7. A state of alertness in the standing position
8. A state of alertness in the standing position.
   uncountable
9. 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.
   uncountable
10. They listened attentively. aandagtig بِيَقَظَة، بِانْتِباه внимателно atentamente pozorně aufmerksam opmærksomt προσηλωμένα, με προσοχή atentamente tähelepanelikult با توجه و دقت valppaasti attentivement בְּקֶשֶב רָב ध्यानपूर्वक pozorno figyelmesen penuh perhatian með athygli attentamente 注意深く 신경 써서 dėmesingai uzmanīgi penuh perhatian aandachtigoppmerksomt uważnie له پام او دقت سره atentamente atent внимательно pozorne pozorno pažljivo uppmärksamt อย่างตั้งอกตั้งใจ dikkatle, ilgiyle 專注地 уважн...
11. 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
12. aandagtigheid يَقَظَه، إنْتِباه внимание atenção pozornost die Aufmerksamkeit opmærksomhed προσήλωσηatención tähelepanu دقت؛ توجه valppaus prévenance תְשוּמַת לֵב ध्यान pozornost figyelem perhatian umhyggja attenzione 注意深さ 신경 씀 dėmesingumas uzmanīgums memberikan penuh perhatian oplettendheidoppmerksomhetuwaga, dbałość پام ، توجه ، ځیر کیدل atenção atenţie внимательность pozornosť pozornost pažljivost; predusretljivost uppmärksamhet, artighet ความสนใจ dikkat, özen 專注 уважність متوجہ ہو نے کی ح...
13. Used as a command to bring soldiers to the attention position
14. The act of close or careful observing or listening: You'll learn more if you pay attention in class.
15. The act of dealing with something or someone; treatment: This injury requires immediate medical attention.
16. attentionsa. Acts of interest or interference: "men who wanted ... freedom from censorship and the attentions of the police" (John Kenneth Galbraith).
17. A military posture, with the body erect, eyes to the front, arms at the sides, and heels together.
18. concentrated direction of the mind, esp to a problem or task
19. consideration, notice, or observation: a new matter has come to our attention.

Equivalents

Examples

“Please direct your attention to the following words.”

“Most of the pictures of common life that we meet with in books are drawn in the shape of novels, with the view of attracting the attention of indolent readers; the question with authors being, not of what can I inform my neighbour by which he may be improved in head or heart, mind or morals? but what is the fashion of public taste? that by pandering to it I may secure sale and applause! Hence the present jumble of brains, the rack of invention to excite, supply, and cram the public appetite, all so agape after tales of the marvellous, till the picture of life is overwrought, and the image of nature bedaubed to disgust.”

“In the old days, to my commonplace and unobserving mind, he gave no evidences of genius whatsoever. He never read me any of his manuscripts, […], and therefore my lack of detection of his promise may in some degree be pardoned. But he had then none of the oddities and mannerisms which I hold to be inseparable from genius, and which struck my attention in after days when I came in contact with the Celebrity.”

“One saint's day in mid-term a certain newly appointed suffragan-bishop came to the school chapel, and there preached on “The Inner Life.” He at once secured attention by his informal method, and when presently the coughing of Jarvis […] interrupted the sermon, he altogether captivated his audience with a remark about cough lozenges being cheap and easily procurable.”

“Lesper Killey was at her shoulder, jerking at the wash-faded denim of her jumper to get her attention.”

“But was it responsible governance to pass the Longitude Act without other efforts to protect British seamen? Or might it have been subterfuge—a disingenuous attempt to shift attention away from the realities of their life at sea.”

“She attended her sickbed; her watchful attentions triumphed over the malignity of the distemper.”

“For some time past I have been the recipient of very marked attentions from a young lady.”

“The company will now come to attention.”

“The attention mechanism is an important part of these models and plays a very crucial role. Before Transformer models, the attention mechanism was proposed as a helper for improving conventional DL models such as RNNs.”

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