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attentive [əˈtentıv] ADJ

incentive [ınˈsentıv] N

1. incentive:

incentive
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inventive [ınˈventıv] ADJ

retentive [rıˈtentıv] ADJ

inactive [ınˈæktıv] ADJ

attention [əˈtenʃən] N

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Adding rumble strips would reduce these types of crashes by alerting the inattentive driver that they are leaving the roadway.
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He was said to have been a rather inattentive but thoughtful pupil with a special interest in mathematics.
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Inexperienced or inattentive pilots will often enter slips unintentionally during turns by failing to coordinate the aircraft with the rudder.
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Stopping at the gas station is not mandatory, and one could drive past it if inattentive.
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Though he was regularly among the league leaders in stolen bases, he also developed a reputation for being inattentive and overzealous on the basepaths.
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However, after seeming to be inattentive to their complaints, he regularly impresses them with rapid and accurate diagnoses.
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Studies of children who were reared in institutions have suggested that they are inattentive and overactive, no matter what quality of care they received.
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In more complicated positions, stalemate is much rarer, usually taking the form of a swindle that succeeds only if the superior side is inattentive.
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It is particularly effective for those with the predominantly inattentive concentration type of attention deficit due to being primarily a norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor.
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Just across the state line was an oat field, into which many inattentive motorists crashed.
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