attracter
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Definition
- Noun:
- A characteristic or feature that provides pleasure and draws interest: An "attracter" is a quality or object that is appealing and pulls attention or interest toward itself.
- (Physics) A point in an ideal multidimensional phase space: In dynamical systems theory, an "attracter" describes a set of numerical values toward which a system tends to evolve over time, regardless of its initial starting conditions.
- An entertainer who draws large audiences: An "attracter" is a performer or personality whose presence guarantees a big crowd.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- The bright colors of the flower are a major attracter for hummingbirds.
- In this chaotic system, the trajectory eventually settles onto a strange attracter.
- The famous comedian was the main attracter for the festival, selling out the venue.
Advanced Usage
- "Strange attracter": A type of attracter in chaotic systems that has a fractal structure.
- The Lorenz attractor is a classic example of a strange attracter in chaos theory.
Variants and Related Words
- Attractor (noun): The more common spelling variant of "attracter". Both forms are correct.
- The fixed point is a simple attractor in this model.
- Attraction (noun): The action or power of drawing interest or attention.
- The main attraction of the park is its roller coaster.
- Attractive (adjective): Pleasing or appealing to the senses.
- She found the proposal very attractive.
Synonyms
- Draw: To pull or attract.
- Magnet: Something that attracts.
- Lure: Something that tempts or attracts.
Related Phrases
- Drawing card: A person or thing that attracts customers or an audience.
- The star quarterback was the team's biggest drawing card.
Noun
- a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts
- flowers are an attractor for bees
- (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
- an entertainer who attracts large audiences
- he was the biggest drawing card they had