Look up: attraction

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   attraction
   [n] - the force by which one object attracts another 2. [n] - an entertainment that is offered to the public 3. [n] - a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts people 4. [n] - the quality of arousing interest
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   Attraction
   (Purely Physical) Attraction is solely admiring someone's looks, either because you don't like their personality, or because you haven't learned anything about them yet. It is based purely on physical appearance. Examples might include liking the look of someone as you walk past them in the street, or seeing a model looking good in an advert. This ...
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   Attraction
   At·trac'tion noun [ Latin attractio : confer French attraction .] 1. (Physics) 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. » Attraction is exerted at b ...
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   attraction
   1. <physics> 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. ... Attraction is exerted at both sensible and insensible distances, and is va ...
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   attraction
   noun an entertainment that is offered to the public
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   attraction
   noun the quality of arousing interest; being attractive or something that attracts; `her personality held a strange attraction for him`
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   attraction
   attractor noun a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts; `flowers are an attractor for bees`
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   attraction
   attractive force noun the force by which one object attracts another
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   Attraction
   In general, an `attraction` draws one object towards another one. * In physics, `attraction` may refer to gravity or to the electromagnetic force. * If a person finds an object, situation, feeling, another person, etc., attractive, then he/she/it is considered enjoyable/desirable. **If it is another person who is found to be attractive, it is called `interpersonal attraction`; this is not necessarily sexual, and can be due to an appeal of facial...
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    attraction
    (ә-trak´shәn) the force or influence by which one object is drawn toward another. capillary attraction the force that causes a liquid to rise in a fine-caliber tube.
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    Attraction
    • (n.) The act or property of attracting; the effect of the power or operation of attraction. • (n.) That which attracts; an attractive object or feature. • (n.) 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, o...
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    attraction
    (from the article `theatre`) ...reason or logical content, and created abstract theatre. Later the Dadaists took over many of their ideas in a different cause. What unified ...
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    attraction
    The tendency of two bodies to approach each other. [L. at-traho, pp. -tractus, to draw toward]
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