undivided/full/complete attention

phrase

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

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The McCoys are the kind of people who look you in the eye and give you their full attention, and Patricia’s British accent carries an upbeat, birdsong tone. Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2026 Ocasio's voice started to echo through the stadium, everyone stopped moving and gave him their full attention. Noe Padilla, USA Today, 9 Feb. 2026 What matters is prioritizing and giving each other your undivided attention. Amy Morin, CNBC, 23 Jan. 2026 This fosters engaged, productive cultures where people bring their full attention and care, rather than emotional silence. Benjamin Laker, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026 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 20 Jul. 2026.

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