Definitions

1. noun

a thing that attracts or has a strong attractive force

“The black hole was a powerful attractor for nearby stars and planets.”

2. noun

a person or thing that has a strong influence or appeal

“The new movie star was an attractor for paparazzi and fans.”

3. noun

a point in a vector field where the field’s tendency to curve towards that point is strongest

“The mathematicians studied the attractor of the chaotic system.”