Attention
Attention noun - A focusing of the mind on something.
Priority and attention are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Priority" instead a noun "Attention".
Nearby Words: attentive, attentively
Priority
Priority noun - The right to one's attention before other things considered less important.
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Synonyms for Priority
Attention and priority are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Attention" instead a noun "Priority".
How words are described
| good | good attention | good priority |
| high | high attention | high priority |
| full | full attention | full priority |
| special | special attention | special priority |
| Other adjectives: equal, heavy, poor, real, constant, increased, great, huge, personal, new, major, incredible, immediate, less, minimal, negative, greater. | ||
Both words in one sentence
- It could be sudden events in the plot taking priority, or another of their circle of friends suddenly feels the need to announce some unimportant item that needs everyone's attention right now.
Source: Can Not Spit It Out -
He's apparently the only one who thinks that getting medical attention is a high priority.
Source: Series / Studio C -
The story was given the highest priority, and thus the animation had to be given less attention.
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