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attention span
noun
: the length of time during which someone is able to think about or remain interested in something
Full Definition of ATTENTION SPAN
: the length of time during which one (as an individual or a group) is able to concentrate or remain interested
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First Known Use of ATTENTION SPAN
1934
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