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  • 21advertance — ⇒ADVERTANCE, ADVERTENCE, subst. fém. THÉOL., vx, rare. Attention avec laquelle on surveille ses actes sous l aspect du bien ou du mal. Anton. inadvertance. 1. Lucidité d observation : • 1. Au matin de la cérémonie, à mon réveil, je jouissais… …

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  • 22advertance — (entrée créée par le supplément) (ad vèr tan s ) s. f. Action de tourner l esprit vers un objet.    S est dit, dans les débats des casuistes, de l attention que le pécheur, en péchant, porte à son péché. •   Vous [jésuites] prétendez qu il faut… …

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  • 23Attention — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Attention >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 attention attention Sgm: N 1 mindfulness mindfulness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 intentness intentness intentiveness Sgm: N 1 alertness alertness Sgm: N 1 thought …

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  • 24Attention — At*ten tion, n. [L. attentio: cf. F. attention.] 1. The act or state of attending or heeding; the application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought; notice; exclusive or special consideration; earnest consideration,… …

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  • 25To pay attention to — Attention At*ten tion, n. [L. attentio: cf. F. attention.] 1. The act or state of attending or heeding; the application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought; notice; exclusive or special consideration; earnest… …

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  • 26To pay one's attentions to — Attention At*ten tion, n. [L. attentio: cf. F. attention.] 1. The act or state of attending or heeding; the application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought; notice; exclusive or special consideration; earnest… …

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  • 27advertency — noun (plural cies) Date: 1646 1. the quality or state of being advertent ; heedfulness 2. advertence 1 …

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  • 28Planogram — A planogram is a diagram of fixtures and products that illustrates how and where retail products should be displayed, usually on a store shelf in order to increase customer purchases [Bai R., Burke E.K. and Kendall G. Heuristic, Meta heuristic… …

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  • 29O'Grady v. Sparling — Supreme Court of Canada Hearing: ? Judgment: October 4, 1960 Full case name …

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  • 30Indifferent act — An indifferent act is any action that is neither good nor evil.When acts are considered in general, with respect only to their object, there are acts that can be said to be neither good nor bad, but indifferent. It is a topic of much dispute… …

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