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attentive

 adjective
     
at‧ten‧tive
1 listening to or watching someone carefully because you are interested [≠ inattentive]:
an attentive audience
2 making sure someone has everything they need
attentive to
Customers want companies that are attentive to their needs.
—attentively adverb
—attentiveness noun [uncountable]
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