(neurology, pathology, psychiatry, psychology) A developmental disorder in which a person has a persistent pattern of impulsiveness and inattention, with or without a component of hyperactivity.

plural of attending

A sum of money paid to someone to cover the expense of attending a meeting etc. away from home

With regard to attention

(politics) A policy of waiting; a waiting game.

Alternative form of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

Attracting notice and attention, or prone to doing so.

Obsolete form of attendance.

plural of attention-seeker

A person who tries to get attention, typically in a manner considered excessive or inappropriate.