Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

close-attention

Noun
/kloʊs əˈtɛnʃən/
Definition
Close attention refers to a high level of focus and concentration on something, indicating that the observer is alert and engaged.
Examples
  • He paid close attention to the teacher during the lecture.
  • She listened with close attention to every word of the story.
  • The close attention of the audience made the speaker feel appreciated.
Meaning
To observe or listen very carefully, ensuring that no details are overlooked.
Synonyms
  • Focus
  • Concentration
  • Care
  • Diligence
  • Heed