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attractor
Definitions of
attractor
noun
a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts
“flowers are an
attractor
for bees”
synonyms:
attracter
,
attraction
,
attractive feature
,
magnet
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types:
attention
a general interest that leads people to want to know more
tourist attraction
a characteristic that attracts tourists
enhancer
,
foil
anything that serves by contrast to call attention to another thing's good qualities
type of:
characteristic
,
feature
a prominent attribute or aspect of something
noun
an entertainer who attracts large audiences
synonyms:
attracter
,
attraction
,
draw
,
drawing card
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type of:
entertainer
a person who tries to please or amuse
noun
(physics) a point in the ideal multidimensional phase space that is used to describe a system toward which the system tends to evolve regardless of the starting conditions of the system
synonyms:
attracter
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types:
chaotic attractor
,
strange attractor
an attractor for which the approach to its final point in phase space is chaotic
type of:
point
a geometric element that has position but no extension
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