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kiinnittää huomiota — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • regard noun Respect or high opinion of someone or something.
  • spotlight noun A powerful, directed beam of light used to illuminate a specific person or area, especially on a stage.

Senses

kiinnittää huomiota is used for these senses in English:

  • draw attention to rouse someone to notice something, to cause someone to focus on something.
  • pay attention (idiomatic, intransitive) To attend; to be attentive; to focus one's attention.
  • regard (transitive, archaic) To take notice of, pay attention to. [from 16th c.]
  • regard (transitive, obsolete) To set store by (something), to hold (someone) in esteem; to consider to have value, to respect. [from 16th c.]
  • spotlight (transitive, figurative) To draw attention to.

regard — full definition

  1. noun Respect or high opinion of someone or something.
  2. verb To consider or think of someone or something in a particular way.
  3. verb To look at closely; to pay attention to.

spotlight — full definition

  1. noun A powerful, directed beam of light used to illuminate a specific person or area, especially on a stage.
  2. noun The center of public attention or focus.
  3. verb To draw attention to something.

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