Search Result for "attractor":
Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (3)
1. an entertainer who attracts large audiences;
- Example: "he was the biggest drawing card they had"
[syn: 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;
[syn: attractor, attracter]
3. a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts;
- Example: "flowers are an attractor for bees"
[syn: attraction, attractor, attracter, attractive feature, magnet]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Attractor \At*tract"or\ ([a^]t*tr[a^]kt"[~e]r), n. One who, or that which, attracts. --Sir T. Browne [1913 Webster]
