attraction
US /əˈtrækʃən/
Definition
the force by which one object attracts another
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The old castle is the main tourist attraction in this region.
Word Family
Synonyms
- appealearnest or urgent request
- charmattractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
- destinationthe place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)
Collocations
- Easy tourist attractiondescribing tourist attraction (someone who travels for pleasure)
- Medium major attraction of the offerto major attraction of the offer, meaning to have as one's principal field of study
- Hard mutual attraction of mergersdescribing mutual attraction of mergers (common to or shared by two or more parties)
- Very Hard fatal attraction of bubblesdescribing fatal attraction of bubbles (bringing death)
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.