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attention

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "attention" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

3 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
3syllables

attention

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attention is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, attention is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofattention

1noun
  • Mental focus.

    Example: "Please direct your attention to the following words."

  • An action or remark expressing concern for or interest in someone or something, especially romantic interest.
  • A state of alertness in the standing position.

    Example: "The company will now come to attention."

1interjection
  • Used as a command to bring soldiers to the attention position.
  • A call for people to be quiet/stop doing what they are presently doing and pay heed to what they are to be told or shown.

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