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attractor

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attractor (plural attractors)

  1. Something which attracts.
  2. (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.

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Latin

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Verb

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attractor

  1. first-person singular present passive indicative of attractō

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Adjective

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attractor (feminine attractora, masculine plural attractores, feminine plural attractoras)

  1. Pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of atrator.

Noun

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attractor m (plural attractores)

  1. Pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of atrator.