Related Words for attention span

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span
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Noun
duration
//x
Noun
focus
/x
Noun
stint
/
Noun
life
/
Noun
period
/xx
Noun
time frame
//
Phrase, Noun
memory
/xx
Noun
space
/
Noun
lifespan
/x
Noun
playtime
/x
Noun
time limit
//x
Phrase, Noun
length
/
Noun
timeframe
/x
Noun
interval
/xx
Noun
interruption
xx/x
Noun
time
/
Noun
borrowed time
/x/
Phrase, Noun
watch
/
Noun
efficiency
x/xx
Noun
snap
/
Noun
slot
/
Noun
sitting
/x
Verb
standing
/x
Noun
spell
/
Noun
running time
/x/
Phrase, Noun
lifetime
/x
Noun
learning curve
/x/
Phrase, Noun
attendance
x/x
Noun
term
/
Noun
confines
/x
Noun
distance
/x
Noun
bandwidth
/x
Noun
point
/
Noun
airtime
/x
Noun
white space
//
Name, Name
every second
/xx/x
Phrase, Adjective, Adverb, Noun
mean time
//
Phrase, Noun
lapse
/
Noun
time lag
//
Phrase, Noun
just a minute
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
tempo
/x
Noun
mealtime
/x
Noun
quality time
/xx/
Phrase, Noun
generation
xx/x
Noun
attention
x/x
Noun
window
/x
Noun
pause
/
Noun
timer
/x
Noun
just a second
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
moment
/x
Noun
coverage
/xx
Noun
semester
x/x
Noun
hour
/x
Noun
presidency
/xxx
Noun
week
/
Noun
focal point
/x/
Phrase, Noun
meantime
/x
Noun
timescale
/x
Noun
headspace
/x
Noun
time of day
///
Phrase, Noun
school
/
Noun
meanwhile
/x
Adverb
speed
/
Noun
window of opportunity
/x/xx/xx
Phrase, Noun
marathon
/xx
Noun
traffic
/x
Noun
subjective time
x/x/
Phrase, Noun
calendar month
/xx/
Phrase, Noun
year
/
Noun
spare time
//
Phrase, Noun
time of year
///
Phrase, Noun
intention
x/x
Noun
shank
/
Noun
range
/
Noun
hiatus
x/x
Noun
minute
/x
Noun
calendar
/xx
Noun
eternity
x/xx
Noun
overview
/xx
Noun
stanza
/x
Noun
instant
/x
Noun
when
/
Adverb, Noun
second
/x
Noun
chronological age
xx/xx/
Phrase, Noun
timeline
/x
Noun
discipline
/xx
Noun
latency
/xx
Noun
inbox
/x
Noun
lunch hour
//x
Phrase, Noun
stretch
/
Noun
aspect
/x
Noun
expectation
xx/x
Noun
head
/
Noun
separation
xx/x
Noun
passage
/x
Noun
cycle
/x
Noun
a
x
Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb
absorption
x/x
Noun
accent
x/
Noun, Verb
access
/x
Noun, Verb
account
x/
Noun, Verb
acquaintance
x/x
Noun
act
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb
address
/x
Noun, Verb
adjusting
x/x
Noun
adjustment
x/x
Noun
adsorbate
/xx
Noun
aid
/
Noun, Verb
aisle
/
Noun
alert
x/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
allowable
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
approval
x/x
Noun
arc
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
arch
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
area
/xx
Noun
army
/x
Noun
arousal
x/x
Noun
assault
x/
Noun, Verb
assistance
x/x
Noun
atmospheric
xx/x
Adjective
attaché
x/
Noun
attack
x/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
attending
x/x
Adjective, Noun
attentive
x/x
Adjective
average
/xx
Adjective, Noun, Verb
aware
x/
Adjective, Verb
babysitting
/xxx
Noun
band
/
Noun, Verb
behind
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
benchmarking
/xx
Noun
benefit
/xx
Noun, Verb
beware
x/
Verb
blame
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
blinkered
/x
Adjective
blurred
/
Adjective
blurry
/x
Adjective
brace
/
Noun, Verb
breadth
/
Noun
bridge
/
Noun, Verb
brief
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
broadcast
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb
calibrating
/xxx
Verb, Noun
calibration
xx/x
Noun
call
/
Verb, Noun
capacity
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
care
/
Noun, Verb
careful
/x
Adjective
caregiving
/xx
Noun
careless
/x
Adjective
cater
/x
Verb, Noun, Adverb
caution
/x
Noun, Verb
cautious
/x
Adjective
childcare
/x
Noun
circuit
/x
Noun, Verb
circumspection
xx/x
Noun
classroom
/x
Noun
close
/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
cognizance
/xx
Noun
comment
/x
Noun, Verb
comprise
x/
Verb
concentrate
/xx
Verb, Noun
concentration
xx/x
Noun
concern
x/
Noun, Verb
conscious
/x
Adjective, Noun
consciousness
/xx
Noun
considerate
x/xx
Adjective, Verb
consideration
xxx/x
Noun
couple
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
couplet
/x
Noun
course
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb
cover
/x
Verb, Noun, Adjective
covered bridge
/x/
Phrase, Noun
credence
/x
Noun, Verb
cross
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
crosscut
/
Noun, Verb
curve
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
deal
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
deference
/xx
Noun
definition
xx/x
Noun
delicately
/xxx
Adverb
depth
/
Noun
detail
x/
Noun, Verb
diligence
/xx
Noun
discredit
x/x
Verb, Noun
disengagement
xx/x
Noun
diversion
x/x
Noun
dot
/
Noun, Verb
drawbridge
/x
Noun
duet
x/
Noun, Verb
duo
/x
Noun
dyad
/x
Noun
ear
/
Noun, Verb
effort
/x
Noun, Verb
embrace
x/
Verb, Noun
emphasis
/xx
Noun
encompass
x/x
Verb
espouse
x/
Verb
exceed
x/
Verb
exit
/x
Noun, Verb
expand
x/
Verb
expanse
x/
Noun
expansion
x/x
Noun
expectancy
x/xx
Noun
extend
x/
Verb, Noun
extender
/xx
Noun
extension
x/x
Noun
extent
x/
Noun, Adjective
eye
/
Noun, Verb
eyeball
/x
Noun, Verb
fact
/
Noun
faith healing
//x
Phrase, Noun
familiarity
xx/xx
Noun
first aid
//
Phrase, Noun
floating bridge
/x/
Phrase, Noun
follow
/x
Verb, Noun
foot
/
Noun, Verb
footbridge
/x
Noun
fore
/
Noun, Adjective, Adverb
fork
/
Noun, Verb
frame
/
Noun, Verb
framework
/x
Noun
frontage
/x
Noun
gangplank
/x
Noun
gangway
/x
Noun, Verb
gaze
/
Noun, Verb
geologic
xx/x
Adjective
geological
xx/xx
Adjective
get
/
Verb, Noun
globe
/
Noun, Verb
grab
/
Verb, Noun
hairdressing
/xx
Noun
handling
/x
Noun
haul
/
Verb, Noun
heed
/
Verb, Noun
hope
/
Noun, Verb
horizontal
xx/x
Noun, Adjective
ignore
x/
Verb
importance
x/x
Noun
inattention
xx/x
Noun
inch
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
include
x/
Verb, Noun
incoming
/xx
Adjective, Noun
incubation
xx/x
Noun
interest
/x
Noun, Verb
intrude
x/
Verb
involve
x/
Verb
issue
/x
Noun, Verb
knowledge
/x
Noun, Verb
ladder
/x
Noun, Verb
leg
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective