closer attention

collocation in English

meaningsofcloseandattention

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close
adjective
uk
/kləʊs/us
/kloʊs/
having direct family connections or shared beliefs, support, ...
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attention
noun[U]
uk
/əˈten.ʃən/us
/əˈten.ʃən/
notice, thought, ...
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(Definition ofcloseandattentionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcloser attention

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Our findings here suggest that this topic meritscloserattention.
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Two findings in this study deservecloserattention.
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Some contrasts among competing approaches would have benefitted fromcloserattentionto decisive empirical evidence.
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The need forcloserattentionto the costs of disability is clear.
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Either request or paycloserattentionto interindividual variability in study and program outcomes.
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It appeared to us that areas of verb morphology that interact with tense warrantedcloserattention.
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It would seem then that questions of musical freedom demandcloserattention.
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The matter needscloserattention.
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So, then, what happens when the hand tires or grows clumsy-or when the audience starts payingcloserattention?
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Future replications will also need to paycloserattentionto the contextual aspects and putative independence of life events.
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This recurring feature of second, conflicting accounts of previously told stories in the data warrantedcloserattention.
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A fuller explanation requirescloserattentionto the ideas, interests, and institutions at work in the 1920s and 1930s.
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Nonetheless, by payingcloserattentionto evidence not previously studied in detail, significant new insights can be acquired.
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That area deserves muchcloserattention.
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Two matters will requirecloserattention.
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Closerattentionshould be paid to the industry.
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I hope that this question will receivecloserattention.
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That is an anomaly that deservescloserattention.
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We need to paycloserattentionto the people.
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Many issues in the appropriation order requirecloserattention.
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These results suggest thatcloserattentionto the conduct of clinical research, as well as the reporting of its ethical aspects, is needed.
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If we are to use the term 'paradigm' meaningfully, we must paycloserattentionto the academic context within which such constructs emerge.
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The pervasive presence of metadiscourse deservescloserattentionfrom teachers and students for successful initiation into the complex rhetor ic of academic/professional communities.
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