Definitions for at attention
at at·ten·tion

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1. At attention

   The position of at attention, or standing at attention, is a military posture which involves the following general postures: Standing upright with an assertive and correct posture: famously "chin up, chest out, shoulders back, stomach in". Arms fixed at the side, thumb or middle finger parallel to trouser or skirt seam, depending on military drill specifics. "Eyes front": head and eyes locked in a fixed forward posture. Ideally eyes unmoving fixated on a distant object. Blank facial expression. Keeping the heels together, with the toes apart No speech, facial or bodily movements except when as required by military drill.The above stance position is common in most military organizations throughout the world. It may also be adopted by paramilitary organizations, law enforcement, and other organizations requiring a loosely military structure such as Scouts, cadet programs, or police units, or even the Salvation Army. It is also used in common in civilian marching bands, fife and drum corps and drum and bugle corps. To stand at attention is also a means of saluting when a junior rank meets an officer or superior but he (the junior) is not wearing a cover.

How to pronounce at attention?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say at attention in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of at attention in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of at attention in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of at attention in a Sentence

1. Mary Oliver:

   To pay attention, this is our endless and proper work.

2. Alejandro Diaz de Leon:

   We will pay attention to new information and uncertainty over the coming weeks before evaluating monetary policy actions.

3. Tomasz Kubiak:

   General Leszek Suski( Polish fire brigades chief commander) has issued a decision that from tomorrow all escape rooms, game centers and clubs will undergo fire safety inspections with special attention paid to evacuation plans, escape routes in these type of locations, there should be a moderator in each location able to unlock the rooms and let people out. We will check this and it will be strictly controlled.

4. Alexis Parker .:

   What better way to get peoples' attention ?

5. Carl Tishler:

   These are young people who are not clear who they are on the outside versus who they are on the inside, we, as professionals and parents and teachers and coaches, have to pay close attention to these young people.

References

1. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/At_Attention