drawing power

Thân thiện

A popular museum's new exhibit has incredible drawing power.

Definition

Noun: The inherent ability or quality of something or someone to attract, interest, or appeal to people, especially customers, supporters, or an audience.

Usage

"Drawing power" is used to describe the effectiveness with which a person, event, place, or product pulls in a crowd or garners attention. It is a measure of attractiveness or appeal in a specific context, often commercial or promotional.

Examples

• The new museum's drawing power is evident from the long lines every weekend.
• The team signed the superstar player not just for his skills, but for his immense drawing power at the ticket office.
• The festival's drawing power has diminished over the years as newer events have emerged.

Advanced Usage

• "To have drawing power": To possess the quality of being attractive.
  • The actor still has enough drawing power to guarantee a film's box office success.
• "Lacking in drawing power": Not being attractive or appealing enough.
  • The political candidate's message was lacking in drawing power among young voters.

Variants and Related Words

• Draw (verb): To attract or bring in.
  • The concert drew a crowd of over 50,000 people.
• Pulling power (noun): A near-synonymous phrase with the same meaning.
  • The brand's pulling power in the Asian market is unmatched.

Synonyms

• Allure
• Appeal
• Attraction
• Charisma (when referring to a person)
• Magnetism

Related Phrases

• Box office draw: Specifically refers to the ability of a film or performer to attract paying audiences to a cinema.
  • She became a major box office draw after her award-winning performance.
• Crowd-pulling ability: A more descriptive phrase with the same core meaning.
  • The comedian is famous for his crowd-pulling ability.

Học thuật

Noun

1. the capacity for attracting people (customers or supporters)