attraction

1. The force by which one object attracts another (synset 111446644)
   is a type of: force - (physics) the influence that produces a change in a physical quantity
   subtypes:

   • affinity - (immunology) the attraction between an antigen and an antibody
   • bond, chemical bond - an electrical force linking atoms
   • gravitation, gravitational attraction, gravitational force, gravity - (physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near its surface
   • magnetic attraction, magnetic force, magnetism - attraction for iron; associated with electric currents as well as magnets; characterized by fields of force
   • van der waal's forces - relatively weak attraction between neutral atoms and molecules arising from polarization induced in each particle by the presence of other particles
   same as: attractive force
2. An entertainment that is offered to the public (synset 106627914)
   is a type of: show - a social event involving a public performance or entertainment
   subtypes:

   • travelog, travelogue - a film or illustrated lecture on traveling
   • counterattraction - a rival attraction
3. The quality of arousing interest;
   Being attractive or something that attracts (synset 104695595)
   "her personality held a strange attraction for him"
   is a type of: quality - an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
   subtypes:

   • affinity - a natural attraction or feeling of kinship
   • allure, allurement, temptingness - the power to entice or attract through personal charm
   • binding - the capacity to attract and hold something
   • drawing power - the capacity for attracting people (customers or supporters)
   • fascination - the capacity to attract intense interest
   • come-on, enticement, lure - qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward
   • sexual attraction - attractiveness on the basis of sexual desire
   • show-stopper, showstopper - something that is strikingly attractive or has great popular appeal
   same as: attractiveness
4. A characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts (synset 105859350)
   "flowers are an attractor for bees"
   is a type of: characteristic, feature - a prominent attribute or aspect of something
   subtypes:

   • attention - a general interest that leads people to want to know more
   • tourist attraction - a characteristic that attracts tourists
   same as: attracter, attractive feature, attractor, magnet
5. An entertainer who attracts large audiences (synset 110052401)
   "he was the biggest drawing card they had"
   is a type of: entertainer - a person who tries to please or amuse
   same as: attracter, attractor, draw, drawing card

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