Attention Span
Definition
(noun phr) The length of time one can focus
Examples
“Modern technology often negatively impacts our attention span.”
“I can't get through one podcast episode these days, my attention span is shot.”
“After lunch, his attention span dropped to about five minutes.”
“Please keep your attention span on the road when you're driving through downtown Boston.”
“By Friday night, even Maya's attention span was too short for another chapter.”
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Other English words at this level include Vicarious, Altruism, Petulant, Voracity, and Infrastructure. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.
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