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pay·ing at·ten·tion

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  1. attentiveness, heed, regard, paying attentionadjective

    paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)

    "his attentiveness to her wishes"; "he spends without heed to the consequences"

    Synonyms:
    wish, esteem, regard, heed, attentiveness, gaze, respect, compliments

  2. heedful, attentive, thoughtful, paying attentionadjective

    taking heed; giving close and thoughtful attention

    "heedful of the warnings"; "so heedful a writer"; "heedful of what they were doing"

    Synonyms:
    thoughtful, heedful, advertent, serious-minded, attentive, careful

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How to use paying attention in a sentence?

  1. Chester Wisniewski:

    New research from Sophos Home shows that 35% of consumers never update/patch their OS and apps, or only do so when prompted. This lack of consumer awareness around best practices for protecting personal devices means that if users aren’t paying attention, a large group could fall victim to this latest malware and future attacks.

  2. Leah Rose Altmann:

    I hope it’s not true, the best-case scenario would be that she’s doing whatever she wants to do. She’s doing a gig and not paying attention to the fact that people are looking for her.

  3. Reid Hoffman:

    Who should've been paying attention before ? well, the intelligence services agencies like the NSA, the CIA and other people who deal in government-to-government stuff. They are the people who should be tracking that sort of thing and letting [ Facebook ] know and then collaborating.

  4. Allison Shelley/Getty Images:

    We know that there are areas that really are clearly areas she should be paying attention to, and one brief stop is not enough.

  5. Matthew Taylor:

    That (the doctor's office) considered it important -- even if it's only taking 30 seconds or a minute of time to say, 'Are things going well? Is there anything we need to be concerned about?' -- shows that they're paying attention to things they need to be doing, it's not out of sight, out of mind.


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