WATCHFULNESS
\wˈɒt͡ʃfə͡lnəs], \wˈɒtʃfəlnəs], \w_ˈɒ_tʃ_f_əl_n_ə_s]\
Definitions of WATCHFULNESS
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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the process of paying close and continuous attention
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vigilant attentiveness; "he keeps a weather eye open for trouble"
By Princeton University
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the process of paying close and continuous attention
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vigilant attentiveness; "he keeps a weather eye open for trouble"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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n. State or quality of being watchful ; careful and diligent observation for the purpose of preventing or escaping danger, or of avoiding mistakes and misconduct;—vigilance; wakefulness; circumspection; cautiousness.
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