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How to pronounce attraction in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms attractiveness
Type of quality
Has types allurement, allure, affinity, sexual attraction, enticement, fascination, drawing power, come-on, binding, show-stopper, showstopper, lure, temptingness
Derivation attract


her personality held a strange attraction for him.
Type Words
Synonyms attracter, attractor, draw, drawing card
Type of entertainer
Derivation attract
Type Words
Synonyms attractive force
Type of force
Has types van der waal's forces, bond, chemical bond, gravitation, gravitational attraction, gravitational force, gravity, magnetic attraction, magnetic force, magnetism, affinity
Derivation attract
Type Words
Synonyms attracter, attractive feature, attractor, magnet
Type of feature, characteristic
Has types tourist attraction, attention
Derivation attract
Type Words
Type of show
Has types counterattraction, travelogue, travelog
Derivation attract

Examples of attraction

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The main attraction is the Dogsled Spectacular, which is a racing demonstration.
From the dailyherald.com
They should really run an article on the cast members that work that attraction.
From the orlandosentinel.com
The predominant issues there are finances and business attraction and retention.
From the dailyherald.com
Mount Fuji is popular as a tourist attraction and mountain climbing destination.
From the ocregister.com
To lose either one would put us at a significant disadvantage in job attraction.
From the courier-journal.com
The plan now is to focus on organic growth and customer attraction, Barger said.
From the democratandchronicle.com
The Queen is ending her historic tour by visiting an ancient tourist attraction.
From the mirror.co.uk
First held in 1946, the festival is also an attraction in the 1,200-person town.
From the charlotteobserver.com
The attraction also has 16 private cabanas for those who want to escape the sun.
From the washingtonpost.com
More examples
  • The force by which one object attracts another
  • An entertainment that is offered to the public
  • The quality of arousing interest; being attractive or something that attracts; "her personality held a strange attraction for him"
  • A characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts; "flowers are an attractor for bees"
  • Drawing card: an entertainer who attracts large audiences; "he was the biggest drawing card they had"
  • (attract) direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes; "Her good looks attract the stares of many men"; "The ad pulled in many potential customers"; "This pianist pulls huge crowds"; "The store owner was happy that the ad drew in many new customers"
  • This sentence, on the other hand, shows attraction: Because the antecedent, "[of] the man", is possessive, the relative pronoun has become possessive too. Attraction is a theoretical process in standard English, but is common in the Greek of the Septuagint and also occurs in the New Testament.
  • (Attractions) Tourism is travel for recreational, leisure or business purposes. The World Tourism Organization defines tourists as people who "travel to and stay in places outside their usual environment for more than twenty-four (24) hours and not more than one consecutive year for leisure, ...
  • (Attractive (force)) In physics, a force is any influence that causes a free body to undergo an acceleration. ...