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Meaning of "attention-grabbing" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ATTENTION-GRABBING

attention-grabbing  [əˈtenʃənˌɡræbɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ATTENTION-GRABBING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Attention-Grabbing is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES ATTENTION-GRABBING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of attention-grabbing in the English dictionary

The definition of attention-grabbing in the dictionary is making people notice.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ATTENTION-GRABBING


absorbing
əbˈsɔːbɪŋ
bing
bɪŋ
clubbing
ˈklʌbɪŋ
confabbing
ˈkɒnfæbɪŋ
crabbing
ˈkræbɪŋ
dabbing
ˈdæbɪŋ
disturbing
dɪˈstɜːbɪŋ
dubbing
ˈdʌbɪŋ
headline-grabbing
ˈhedˌlaɪnˌɡræbɪŋ
jabbing
ˈdʒæbɪŋ
kerbing
ˈkɜːbɪŋ
probing
ˈprəʊbɪŋ
rubbing
ˈrʌbɪŋ
sabbing
ˈsæbɪŋ
scrubbing
ˈskrʌbɪŋ
sobbing
ˈsɒbɪŋ
stabbing
ˈstæbɪŋ
throbbing
ˈθrɒbɪŋ
tubing
ˈtjuːbɪŋ
webbing
ˈwɛbɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ATTENTION-GRABBING

attendee
attendement
attender
attendings
attendment
attentat
attention
attention deficit disorder
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
attention span
attention-seeking
attentional
attentions
attentive
attentively
attentiveness
attenuant
attenuate
attenuating circumstances
attenuation

WORDS THAT END LIKE ATTENTION-GRABBING

back-stabbing
blabbing
bobbing
climbing
cribbing
drubbing
grabbing
hobbing
jobbing
mobbing
money-grubbing
nabbing
nightclubbing
ribbing
robbing
scabbing
stubbing
subbing
swabbing
tabbing
tubbing

Synonyms and antonyms of attention-grabbing in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «attention-grabbing» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ATTENTION-GRABBING

Find out the translation of attention-grabbing to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of attention-grabbing from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «attention-grabbing» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

引人注目
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

para llamar la atención
570 millions of speakers

English

attention-grabbing
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ध्यान हथियाने
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التي تشد الانتباه
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

привлекающих внимание
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

chamam a atenção
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মনোযোগ স্প্যান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

attention-grabbing
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Rentang perhatian
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Aufmerksamkeit auf sich ziehen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

注目度抜群の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

관심 을 끄는
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Span manungsa waé
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chú ý-grabbing
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இடையீட்டு தூரத்தை கவனி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लक्ष कालावधी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dikkat süresi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

attirano l´attenzione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przyciągające uwagę
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

привертають увагу
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

atenție-grabbing
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

προσοχή - αρπαγής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

aandag trekkers
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

uppseendeväckande
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

iøynefallende
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of attention-grabbing

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ATTENTION-GRABBING»

The term «attention-grabbing» is regularly used and occupies the 64.441 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ATTENTION-GRABBING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about attention-grabbing

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ATTENTION-GRABBING»

Discover the use of attention-grabbing in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to attention-grabbing and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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How to Write Attention-Grabbing Query & Cover Letters
He's also packed the book with illustrative samples. You'll see many that are pure dynamite - and one real bomb. &break;&break;Read this book and immediately begin to write energetic, masterly, persuasive letters.
John Wood, 2000
2
No-nonsense Resumes: The Essential Guide to Creating ...
A no-nonsense guide to creating an effective resume covers such topics as preparing a professional resume presentation, using attention-grabbing keywords and using electronic resume-submission tools.
Wendy S. Enelow, Arnold G. Boldt, 2006
3
Great Headlines Instantly 2.1: How to Write ...
This book teaches you how to write compelling headlines for every possible use. New chapters added provide insights and ideas for headlines on web pages, press releases, and information products of all kinds.
Robert Boduch, 2010
4
Attention Grabbing Science
Resource in the ClassMaster series for secondary school teachers.
David Palmer, 1999
5
Attention Grabbing Tools: for Involving Parents in Their ...
Attention-Grabbing Tools for Involving Parents in their Children's Learning explores a wide range of tools — from send- and take-home information and materials, through parent conferences and learning nights, to digital and social media.
Jane Baskwill, 2012
6
No-Nonsense Cover Letters: The Essential Guide to Creating ...
The book begins with a thorough but easy-to-understand explanation of the key elements that are vital to creating "attention grabbing" letters including: why writing a cover letter is about selling yourself; how to craft targeted cover ...
Wendy S. Enelow, Arnold G. Boldt, 2006
7
Attention-Grabbing Events: Nonprofit Events That Draw ...
Originally published by Stevenson, Inc., this practical resource covers a wide variety of strategies to help garner more attention and support for nonprofit events.
Speg, Scott C. Stevenson, 2013
8
Transition Tips and Tricks for Teachers
The author of the best-selling book Transition Time brings you more attention-grabbing, creative activities that provide children with an outlet for wiggles, while giving their brains a jump start with cross-lateral movement games.
Jean Feldman, 2000
9
Internet Marketing: An Hour a Day
Attention-Grabbing. Headlines. in Monday's content, headlines and subcontent headings were covered as a way of assisting in the layout of the page. today we will cover the words used in those headings. this is the one thing that people will  ...
Matt Bailey, 2011
10
The Children's Worker's Encyclopedia of Bible-teaching ...
Captivate even children who have grown up in church with over 340 attention-grabbing, active-learning devotions...art & craft projects...creative prayers...service projects...field trips...music suggestions...quiet reflection activities.. ...
Group, Group Publishing, 1997

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ATTENTION-GRABBING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term attention-grabbing is used in the context of the following news items.
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FP7/DXB Celebrates Ramadan with 'No Labels' for Coca-Cola
FP7/DXB's label-less cans, meanwhile, are an attention-grabbing way to spread the message beyond those who will sit through the 2:30 ad, ... «AgencySpy, Jul 15»
2
Miley Cyrus: What You See is Not What You Get!
Much of the public thinks of Miley as an attention-grabbing provocateur. She always takes the opportunity to do the audacious or the ... «Forbes, Jul 15»
3
Welcome To The Most Crucial Quarter In DFS History: DraftKings …
Most attention-grabbing of all is the news that DraftKings has struck a long-term deal to become the first DFS sponsor of a venue – and the ... «Legal Sports Report, Jul 15»
4
Muir leads from the front to win at British Championships
LAURA MUIR destroyed her British rivals with an attention-grabbing display of front running that will make the world sit up and take notice that this diminutive ... «Glasgow Evening Times, Jul 15»
5
New regulations on Colorado oilfield spills keep operators honest
Though the more attention-grabbing spills — such as the Windsor flowback spill in February 2013, when 84,000 gallons of fracking water ... «Bakken.com, Jul 15»
6
Ned Cantwell: Story of angry fiesta queen a reminder of past …
It is an attention-grabbing conflict where no one gets seriously hurt. The festival will proceed just fine. Ms. Vigil is an attractive young lady and, ... «Las Cruces Sun-News, Jul 15»
7
Kit Harington Is Confusing a Lot of People With His Hair
Over the long weekend, Kit Harington made an appearance at Wimbledon with an attention-grabbing amount of hair. Pics are circulating now, ... «Esquire.com, Jul 15»
8
Graduates in China Send Creative Photos to Lure Potential Employers
Eight female graduates from Dalian Ocean University in Liaoning Province, with the full support from their schools, sent attention-grabbing ... «Yibada, Jul 15»
9
Make a statement with trendy tiling solutions
In a bathroom where there's plenty of space available, you can afford to opt for an attention-grabbing tile design. But in a bathroom where ... «Derby Telegraph, Jul 15»
10
The pleasure list: Lucy's designs get BT platform
Jewellery designer Blaithin Ennis is known for her eclectic use of materials and attention-grabbing avant-garde style, as well as her ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»

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