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View definitions for paying attention

paying attention

adjective as in listening

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Gratitude has a funny way of sneaking in, even when you’re not paying attention.

From Salon

But while apes tended to track events like human adults, six-month-old human babies did not, instead paying attention mostly to the background.

It felt as though everything was repeated to the point that paying attention in class was worthless.

How closely have you been paying attention to what's been going on in the world over the past seven days?

From BBC

Many people have not been paying attention to the movement that brought Trump to power, and may not be aware of the misinformation bubble that it has funded.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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