Attraction
(noun)
- The power or quality of attracting or drawing something or someone towards something or someone else.
- A place, person, or object that is interesting and attracts people or attention.
Origin:
Late middle english (in the senses "the action of attracting" and "a characteristic that attracts"): from old french attraction, from latin attractio(n-), from attract- "drawn toward", from the verb attrahere.
Examples:
- The city's main attraction is its historic castle.
- The attraction between the two people was immediate and undeniable.
- The theme park's newest attraction is a roller coaster that reaches speeds of over 100 miles per hour.
- The city's natural attraction make it a popular tourist destination.
- The attraction of the job was the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology.