Attract
Meaning
Cause to come to a place or participate in a venture by offering something of interest or advantage.
Pronunciation
UK əˈtrækt
US əˈtrækt
Example Sentences
- The reason a peacock has such a bright and dramatic train is to attract the attention of peahens, who normally choose their mates based on the size, color and quality of the feathers and train.
- In 2016, [Grab] opened a major development centre and office in [Seattle] to serve as a tech hub to attract talent in the United States.
- The anglerfish uses a glowing light on its head to attract prey in the dark water.
- Store signs use big letters to attract customers.
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