amount of attention
collocation in Englishmeaningsofamountandattention
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amount
noun[C]
uk/əˈmaʊnt/us/əˈmaʊnt/
a collection or mass, especially of something that cannot ...
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attention
noun[U]
uk/əˈten.ʃən/us/əˈten.ʃən/
notice, thought, ...
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(Definition ofamountandattentionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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In fact, the scarcity of the actual examples is disproportional to the hugeamountofattentionthis construction has received in the syntactic literature.
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This allowed participants to pay at least someamountofattentionto the to-beignored channel.
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Furthermore, a greatamountofattentionshould be paid to how patient stage, severity of disease, and outcomes are measured.
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In recent years, scholars extending economic analysis to political institutions have paid an increasingamountofattentionto informal modes of governance.
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Particularly welcome is the unusualamountofattentionpaid to the north here.
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One such constraint is theamountofattentionto linguistic processing available at the time of production.
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In addition, the applications of visual servoing technique to the security/surveillance system and military related fields have also received a considerableamountofattention.
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During the last twenty-five years, historians have devoted an increasingamountofattentionto the investigation of changes in human stature and rates of growth.
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Alternatively, many parents have strong implicit rules, for example, that all children should receive the sameamountofattention.
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The authors note that organisation received the smallestamountofattentionand that very few peer revision studies have looked at this aspect.
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It is defined as theamountofattentionpaid to an issue within one time unit.
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Both time pressure and attention to form, however, had to do with theamountofattentionavailable for linguistic processing.
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The problem of gluing concentrating solutions has received an enormousamountofattentionduring the last 15 years.
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What is even more striking is that the troop cost did not in any way warrant thisamountofattentionwhen seen in economic terms.
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Impulsive-aggression and emotion dysregulation have received a significantamountofattentionfrom biological researchers as well.
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This axis represents the area of plan rationale which has received the leastamountofattentionin the planning research literature.
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In the deterministic scheduling literature, batch scheduling has received a significantamountofattentionover the years.
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Another area in which the illustrations differ considerably is in theamountofattentionthey give to variation in the language.
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The glutamate system has also received a fairamountofattention.
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