26984 words

undivided

6 definitions • 5 examples
1
existing as a whole, not in separate parts
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Examples:

give someone your undivided attention If you just wait till I've finished this bit of work I will give you my undivided attention.
3
existing as a whole, not in separate parts:

Examples:

an undivided Germany
4
If you give someone, or if someone has, your undivided attention, you stop whatever else you are doing and listen to that person:

Examples:

Just as soon as I’ve finished this letter, I’ll give you my undivided attention.
5
existing as a whole, not in separate parts:

Examples:

Trustees are holding the land for various beneficiaries in undivided shares.
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Examples:

It is no use giving an employee an hour's undivided attention if you ignore him or her for the rest of the year.

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