serious attention
collocation in Englishmeaningsofseriousandattention
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serious
adjective
uk/ˈsɪə.ri.əs/us/ˈsɪr.i.əs/
severe in ...
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attention
noun[U]
uk/əˈten.ʃən/us/əˈten.ʃən/
notice, thought, ...
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(Definition ofseriousandattentionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofserious attention
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These are worthy ofseriousattention.
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Although unostentatiously presented, it meritsseriousattention.
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Busses received their mostseriousattentionbetween 1611 and 1615.
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All these preferences requireseriousattention, but are unlikely to be met in bureaucratised settings.
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Consequently, medical education has to payseriousattentionto these three aspects of physician training.
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This is an extremely important area of study, worthy of the field's mostseriousattention.
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This work deservesseriousattentionfrom the natural language processing research community.
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Another area that deservesseriousattentionis the distribution of education infrastructure across regions.
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Indeed, it is overdue forseriousattentionin the healthcare field.
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Still, the main weakness of this study is its lack ofseriousattentionto publicpolicy recommendations for reform.
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In spite of the above general criticisms it must be said that some of the individual contributions meritseriousattention.
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For example, an excessive emphasis on international structures may precludeseriousattentionto the internal politics of nation states.
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Another strong feature of this volume is theseriousattentiongiven to the relation between research and practice.
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In addition, only by payingseriousattentionto financial incentives can psychologists conduct systematic research on many open issues.
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In contrast to the planters' high expectations, the administration was not prepared to payseriousattentionto their difficulties.
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The idea that classical music might espouse values different from those of other music also warrantsseriousattention.
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I was delighted to seeseriousattentionbeing paid to musical memory, playing by ear and improvisation.
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In recent time, the role of metalinguistic awareness in literacy acquisition has attractedseriousattentionamong psychologists and reading researchers.
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They either overestimate the significance of video clips or do not pay them anyseriousattentionat all.
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There is a rich literature on the politics of festival, and masques have recently attracted theseriousattentionthey deserve.
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That point needsseriousattention.
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This point needsseriousattention.
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Nevertheless, it deservesseriousattention.
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This deserves veryseriousattention.
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