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English Dictionary: attractor by the DICT Development Group
2 results for attractor
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
attractor
n
  1. an entertainer who attracts large audiences; "he was the biggest drawing card they had"
    Synonym(s): drawing card, draw, attraction, attractor, attracter
  2. (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
    Synonym(s): attractor, attracter
  3. a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts; "flowers are an attractor for bees"
    Synonym(s): attraction, attractor, attracter, attractive feature, magnet
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Attractor \At*tract"or\ ([acr]t*tr[acr]kt"[etil]r), n.
      One who, or that which, attracts. --Sir T. Browne
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