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attractor

att·rac·tor

uncommon

noun

1.

an entertainer who attracts large audiences

  • “he was the biggest drawing card they had”
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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

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3.

a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts

  • “flowers are an attractor for bees”
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  • basin of attraction
  • Chua's attractor
  • Hénon attractor
  • Lorenz attractor
  • multiscroll attractor
  • Rössler attractor
  • strange attractor
  • Tamari attractor

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