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Noun: attractor  u'trak-tu(r)
  1. An entertainer who attracts large audiences
    - drawing card, draw, attraction, 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
    - attracter
     
  3. A characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts
    "flowers are an attractor for bees";
    - attraction, attracter, attractive feature, magnet

Derived forms: attractors

Type of: characteristic, entertainer, feature, point

Encyclopedia: Attractor