Noun
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a motionless erect stance with arms at the sides and feet together
assumed by military personnel during drill or review
"the troops stood at attention"
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the faculty or power of mental concentration
"keeping track of all the details requires your complete attention"
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a courteous act indicating affection
"she tried to win his heart with her many attentions"
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a general interest that leads people to want to know more
"She was the center of attention"
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the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
"no medical care was required"
"the old car needs constant attention"
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the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others