undivided/full/complete attention

idiom

: concentration on what someone is doing or saying
Please give the speaker your undivided/full/complete attention.

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Lamar delivered a Super Bowl performance wholly unlike any other before it, in which the aim was not to summon nostalgia or comfort but to demand full attention and active listening from his audience. Andrew R. Chow, TIME, 10 Feb. 2025 Upset that his owner stopped giving him undivided attention, one dog found a solution that left viewers cracking up. Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025 The appointment-only model ensures that clients receive Jitsutani’s undivided attention, creating an atmosphere of exclusivity and trust. Kate Hardcastle, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2024 Improving Communication Skills: Active listening is my focus this year — giving full attention without interruptions. Stephen Nalley, Rolling Stone, 3 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for undivided/full/complete attention 

Dictionary Entries Near undivided/full/complete attention

undivided

undivided/full/complete attention

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“Undivided/full/complete attention.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/undivided%2Ffull%2Fcomplete%20attention. Accessed 18 Feb. 2025.

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