Attentiveness

pronunciation

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  • Noun:
    paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)
    the trait of being considerate and thoughtful of others
    the trait of being observant and paying attention

Word Origin

attentiveness (n.)
mid-15c., from attentive + -ness.

Example

1. Eg. but our level of attentiveness tends to drop off over time .
2. Without this shrewd attentiveness to what he nails as " hospitality as an aspect of strategy " kissinger believes the opening to china might never have happened ; and the world would be a very different place .

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