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Meaning of "overattention" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OVERATTENTION

ˌəʊvərəˈtɛnʃən


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OVERATTENTION

noun
adjective
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Overattention is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES OVERATTENTION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of overattention in the English dictionary

The definition of overattention in the dictionary is too much attention.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OVERATTENTION

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OVERATTENTION

overamplified · overanalyse · overanalysis · overanalytical · overanalyze · overanxiety · overanxious · overapt · overarch · overarching · overarm · overarousal · overarrange · overassert · overassertion · overassertive · overate · overattentive · overawe · overawed

WORDS THAT END LIKE OVERATTENTION

accreditation · bone of contention · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · chemoprevention · contravention · convention · crime prevention · dissention · fire prevention · honourable mention · inattention · indention · intervention · invention · National Convention · obtention · political convention · prevention · reinvention · selective attention · subvention

Synonyms and antonyms of overattention in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «overattention» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OVERATTENTION

Find out the translation of overattention to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of overattention from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «overattention» in English.
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overattention
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Prestar demasiada atención
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Overattention
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Overattention
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Trends of use of overattention

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERATTENTION»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about overattention

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OVERATTENTION»

Discover the use of overattention in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to overattention and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Debugging by Thinking: A Multidisciplinary Approach
Overattention occurs when you make an attention check at an inappropriate point while executing a routine sequence of actions. If you're a touch typist, try typing while concentrating on how your fingers are moving over the keyboard as you ...
Robert C. Metzger, 2004
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Strategic Speed: Mobilize People, Accelerate Execution
Let's begin our investigation of speed by taking a closer look at the two specific traps into which leaders can fall. In the prologue, we saw Jim Van Zoren fall into both these traps: (1) overattention to pace, and (2) overattention to process.
Jocelyn Davis, Henry Frechette, Edwin Boswell, 2013
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Essentials of Marketing Research
Overattention. If managers give too much attention to a new product launch within a test market, the product may be more successful than it would under more normal marketing conditions. In the test mar— ket, the firm's advertising agency may ...
William Zikmund, Barry Babin, 2012
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Exploring Marketing Research
Overattention. If too much attention is paid to testing a new product, the product may be more successful than it would be under more normal marketing conditions. In the test-market, the firm's advertising agency may make sure that the ...
William Zikmund, Barry Babin, 2006
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Abnormal Psychology and Life: A Dimensional Approach
Not surprisingly, such overattention exists in people with anxiety-related and depressive disorders (Chapters 5 and 7). All of these processes—sensory misperception, feelings of uncontrollability, and overattention—can then lead to illness ...
Chris Kearney, Timothy Trull, 2014
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China and Vietnam: The Politics of Asymmetry
The Politics of Overattention In an asymmetric relationship the less powerful side is vividly aware not only of the importance of the relationship, but of the fact that the other side plays the leading role. Therefore the leadership of B not only pays  ...
Brantly Womack, 2006
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Human Error
Overattention: Mistimed. checks. When anattentional check is omitted,the reinsof actionor perception arelikely tobe snatched by some contextually appropriate strong habit (action schema) or expected pattern (recognition schema). What isless ...
James Reason, 1990
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Policing the Risk Society
54-5), the result of police overattention is not heavy criminalization through prosecution and punishment, but further overattention, as knowledge of a youth's involvement with police is selectively transferred to health, education, and welfare ...
Richard Victor Ericson, Richard V. Ericson, Kevin D. Haggerty, 1997
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Facing Up to the American Dream: Race, Class, and the Soul ...
One barrier is the “paradox of 'underattention' and 'overattention'”; visible black women are called on to articulate “the woman's view” and “the minority view” before decisions are made, but they are ignored at the actual point of decision ...
Jennifer L. Hochschild, 1996
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Psychotherapy
Thus the increased suggestibilityofthe hypnotic statewill result notfrom a partial sleeplike decrease of functioning but the decrease of functionis a motor inhibition which results from overattention. In the ordinary attention, our motor ...
Hugo Münsterberg

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OVERATTENTION»

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Book Review: "Prep School Cowboys" by Melissa Bingmann
... servants for creating a family atmosphere that left these mothers with an excess of free time in which to smother their sons with overattention. «Santa Fe New Mexican, May 15»
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Mikaela Shiffrin: Inside the Mind of a Skiing Prodigy
“Whatever you can do to prevent yourself from this overattention can be beneficial.” Shiffrin seems exceptional, but the U.S. ski team sees her ... «Wall Street Journal, Feb 15»
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Will the Fed drop 'considerable time' when it meets this week?
Some central bank experts say that the attention – or overattention – to such formulas is evidence that the Federal Reserve should say even ... «Washington Post, Dec 14»
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Body-Focused Obsessions: Sensorimotor Obsessive-Compulsive …
Additionally, overattention to bladder and digestive processes — indeed, any unhealthy focus on a specific body part or organ — might also fall into the category ... «PsychCentral.com, Apr 14»
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No, Eating Fruits and Vegetables Isn't Bad for You
What most distresses Dr. Katz is the overattention placed on this or that diet, and not enough on applying what we do know. Constantly ... «Outside Magazine, Apr 14»
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Which has the highest dropout rate, the best job prospects, the …
But there are concerns about “the overattention on research” in rankings. “It has undermined other roles of higher education.” Hazelkorn says ... «Irish Times, Feb 14»
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We Went There: Drake's Would You Like a Tour? at Staples Center
Reason for overattention to merch/pizza-related matters on representative from Grantland dot com's part: Miguel-paragraph-writing avoidance. «Grantland, Nov 13»
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Human error and games – Reducing, and taking advantage of, slips …
In this case, your overattention is, paradoxically, making what you want to do harder and what you don't want to do easier. Error reduction: ... «Gamasutra, Aug 13»
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'One and Only,' by Lauren Sandler
The British press, for instance, attributed a mass killing in the 1980s to “the usual overattention of a single child” (never mind the Menendez ... «New York Times, Jun 13»
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TV weekend: Canadian Screen Awards, Chicago Fire
... Hawco's Republic of Doyle, for example, but an absurd amount of overattention to Ken Finkelman's Good God, almost to the point of satire. «Canada.com, Mar 13»
REFERENCE
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