immediate attention

collocation in English

meaningsofimmediateandattention

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immediate
adjective
uk
/ɪˈmiː.di.ət/
us
/ɪˈmiː.di.ət/
happening or done without delay or very soon after ...
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attention
noun[U]
uk
/əˈten.ʃən/
us
/əˈten.ʃən/
notice, thought, ...
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(Definition ofimmediateandattentionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofimmediate attention

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Three memoirs deserve ourimmediateattention.
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One generality that she articulates meritsimmediateattention.
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Their republic was in danger and needed theirimmediateattention.
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After a sign of hesitation, information's provided city's without it - it calls forimmediateattention.
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This condition demandsimmediateattentionor blindness of the affected eye will ensue.
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These protest actions and violence typically drewimmediateattentionfrom the news media and government officials.
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There were, however, pressing social and environmental concerns which requiredimmediateattention.
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The ageing of the population is a global phenomenon that deservesimmediateattention.
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It is receivingimmediateattention.
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They will needimmediateattention.
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Notwithstanding, they needimmediateattention.
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These burns needimmediateattention.
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This matter needsimmediateattention.
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This is a subject that rightly drawsimmediateattentionfrom both the profession and the popular press.
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The matter shall have myimmediateattention.
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These matters will have myimmediateattention.
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The subject shall receiveimmediateattention.
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That is something which warrantsimmediateattention.
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Two important problems needimmediateattention.
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Other matters also claimedimmediateattention.
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These people ought to receiveimmediateattention.
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The matter is receivingimmediateattention.
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Should it not receive hisimmediateattention?
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The matter is having ourimmediateattention.
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Clearly the matter calls forimmediateattention.
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