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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As for timing, toasts are best held in between courses so guests can give them their full attention. Shelby Wax, Vogue, 13 Mar. 2025 Human agents can reply almost instantly and have the bandwidth to give undivided attention to more customers. Aytekin Tank, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025 Part Two of the 2024-25 Sunflower Showdown men’s basketball series has Kansas coach Bill Self’s full attention this week. Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 6 Feb. 2025 True connection requires full attention, not just physical presence. Jennifer Kamara, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for 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 26 Mar. 2025.

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