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UK//əˈtɛnʃən tə diˈteɪl//US//əˈtɛnʃən tə diˈteɪl//

Meaning of Attention to detail

The ability to notice and consider small details carefully.

In simple words: Noticing small things carefully.

Attention to detail in a sentence

  • Her attention to detail makes her an excellent editor.
  • In this project, attention to detail is crucial for success.
  • Employers value candidates with strong attention to detail.
  • He was praised for his attention to detail in the report.
  • Attention to detail can prevent errors in complex tasks.

How to use Attention to detail

This phrase is often used in job interviews and professional contexts. It's not suitable for casual conversations.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Imagine a detective examining a tiny clue to solve a mystery.

Related words

Collocations with Attention to detail

  • demonstrate attention to detail
  • lack of attention to detail
  • improve attention to detail
  • require attention to detail
  • show attention to detail

Synonyms for Attention to detail

Common mistakes with Attention to detail

  • Used incorrectly in informal contexts.
  • Confused with 'paying attention' without the detail aspect.
  • Overgeneralized to mean just 'focus'.

Compare Attention to detail with Precision, Scrutiny

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Frequently asked questions about Attention to detail

What does Attention to detail mean?

Noticing small things carefully.

What is the definition of Attention to detail?

The ability to notice and consider small details carefully.

How do you use Attention to detail in a sentence?

Her attention to detail makes her an excellent editor.

Can you give another example of Attention to detail?

In this project, attention to detail is crucial for success.

What are synonyms for Attention to detail?

Common alternatives include meticulousness, thoroughness, precision, scrutiny, observance.

What words go with Attention to detail?

It commonly pairs with demonstrate attention to detail, lack of attention to detail, improve attention to detail, require attention to detail, show attention to detail.

What are common mistakes when using Attention to detail?

Used incorrectly in informal contexts. Confused with 'paying attention' without the detail aspect. Overgeneralized to mean just 'focus'.

How do you pronounce Attention to detail?

US: //əˈtɛnʃən tə diˈteɪl//, UK: //əˈtɛnʃən tə diˈteɪl//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

Is Attention to detail formal or informal?

"Attention to detail" is formal, so it fits professional, business, or academic conversations.

When should I use Attention to detail?

This phrase is often used in job interviews and professional contexts. It's not suitable for casual conversations.