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Definition of Attractor
1. Noun. An entertainer who attracts large audiences. "He was the biggest drawing card they had"
Exact synonyms: Attracter, Attraction, Draw, Drawing Card
Generic synonyms: Entertainer
Derivative terms: Attract
Generic synonyms: Entertainer
Derivative terms: Attract
2. Noun. (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.
Exact synonyms: Attracter
Generic synonyms: Point
Specialized synonyms: Chaotic Attractor, Strange Attractor
Category relationships: Natural Philosophy, Physics
Generic synonyms: Point
Specialized synonyms: Chaotic Attractor, Strange Attractor
Category relationships: Natural Philosophy, Physics
3. Noun. A characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts. "Flowers are an attractor for bees"
Exact synonyms: Attracter, Attraction, Attractive Feature, Magnet
Generic synonyms: Characteristic, Feature
Specialized synonyms: Attention, Tourist Attraction
Derivative terms: Attract, Attract, Attract, Magnetic
Generic synonyms: Characteristic, Feature
Specialized synonyms: Attention, Tourist Attraction
Derivative terms: Attract, Attract, Attract, Magnetic
Definition of Attractor
1. n. One who, or that which, attracts.
Definition of Attractor
1. Noun. (context: mathematics physics) A set of points or states to which a dynamical system evolves after a long enough time. That is, points that get close enough to the attractor remain close even if slightly disturbed. ¹
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Definition of Attractor
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