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1. (n.) attraction
the act, power, or property of attracting.
2. attraction
attractive quality; magnetic charm; allurement.
3. attraction
a person or thing that draws, attracts, or entices.
4. attraction
a characteristic or quality that provides pleasure; attractive feature:
The chief attraction of the party was the good food.
5. attraction
the electric or magnetic force that acts between oppositely charged bodies, tending to draw them together.
6. attraction
an entertainment offered to the public; spectacle.
Etymology: (1375–1425; late ME (< AF) < ML)
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| Definition of 'Attraction' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) attraction, attractive force
the force by which one object attracts another
2. (noun) attraction
an entertainment that is offered to the public
3. (noun) attraction, attractiveness
the quality of arousing interest; being attractive or something that attracts
"her personality held a strange attraction for him"
4. (noun) attraction, attractor, attracter, attractive feature, magnet
a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts
"flowers are an attractor for bees"
5. (noun) drawing card, draw, attraction, attractor, attracter
an entertainer who attracts large audiences
"he was the biggest drawing card they had"
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1. (noun) attraction
sth that attracts people to a place
the city's main tourist attractions
2. attraction
sth that causes interest
Its strangeness is part of its attraction.; The deal has many attractions for our company.
3. attraction
a feeling of romantic interest
a sexual attraction
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| Definition of 'Attraction' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Attraction
an invisible power in a body by which it draws anything to itself; the power in nature acting mutually between bodies or ultimate particles, tending to draw them together, or to produce their cohesion or combination, and conversely resisting separation
2. (noun) Attraction
the act or property of attracting; the effect of the power or operation of attraction
3. (noun) Attraction
the power or act of alluring, drawing to, inviting, or engaging; an attractive quality; as, the attraction of beauty or eloquence
4. (noun) Attraction
that which attracts; an attractive object or feature
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The Standard Electrical Dictionary |
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1. Attraction
The tendency to approach and adhere or cohere, shown by all forms of matter. It includes gravitation, cohesion, adhesion, chemical affinity and other forms, and is opposed by repulsion, and is sometimes overcome by it, although it may be assumed to be always present. See the different kinds of attractions under their titles: Atomic Attraction, Electro-magnetic Attraction and Repulsion, Electro Static Attraction and Repulsion, Electro-dynamic Attraction and Repulsion; Magnetic Attraction and Repulsion; Molar Attraction.
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Sense: the act or power of attracting
magnetic attraction.
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 Afrikaans: aantrekking |
 Arabic: جاذِبِيَّة |
 Bulgarian: привличане |
 Brazilian: atração |
 Czech: přitažlivost |
 German: die Anziehungskraft |
 Danish: tiltrækning |
 Greek: έλξη |
 Spanish: atracción |
 Estonian: külgetõmbejõud |
 Farsi: جاذبه؛ ربایش |
 Finnish: vetovoima |
 French: attraction; attirance |
 Hebrew: מְשִיכָה |
 Hindi: मनमोहक |
 Croatian: privlačnost |
 Hungarian: vonzás |
 Indonesian: daya tarik |
 Icelandic: aðlöðun |
 Italian: attrazione |
 Japanese: 引きつける力 |
 Korean: 끄는 힘 |
 Lithuanian: trauka |
 Latvian: pievilkšana |
 Malay: tarikan magnetik |
 Dutch: aantrekking |
 Norwegian: tiltrekning(skraft), sjar |
 Polish: przyciąganie |
 Persian: جاذبه؛ ربایش |
 Pashto: جاذبه ، راکښنه |
 Portuguese: atracção |
 Romanian: atracţie |
 Russian: притяжение |
 Slovak: príťažlivosť |
 Slovenian: privlačna moč |
 Serbian: privlačnost |
 Swedish: dragningskraft, attraktio |
 Thai: การดึงดูด |
 Turkish: çekicilik |
 Taiwanese: 吸引力 |
 Ukrainian: тяжіння |
 Urdu: کشش رکھنا |
 Vietnamese: sự hấp dẫn |
 Chinese: 吸引力 |
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