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stance vs attention

attention vs stance

stance and attention both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stance Yes No No No
attention Yes No No No
As nouns, attention is a hyponym of stance; that is, attention is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stance:
  • stance: standing posture
  • attention: a motionless erect stance with arms at the sides and feet together; assumed by military personnel during drill or review
Other hyponyms of stance include address, erectness, uprightness.
stance (noun) attention (noun)
standing posture the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
a rationalized mental attitude a courteous act indicating affection
a motionless erect stance with arms at the sides and feet together; assumed by military personnel during drill or review
the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
the faculty or power of mental concentration
a general interest that leads people to want to know more
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