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UK
/dɹˈɔːɹɪŋ/
]
[ US /ˈdɹɔɪŋ/ ]
[ US /ˈdɹɔɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
- the act of moving a load by drawing or pulling
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an illustration that is drawn by hand and published in a book, magazine, or newspaper
it is shown by the drawing in Fig. 7 -
a representation of forms or objects on a surface by means of lines
drawings of abstract forms
he did complicated pen-and-ink drawings like medieval miniatures -
act of getting or draining something such as electricity or a liquid from a source
the drawing of water from the well - players buy (or are given) chances and prizes are distributed by casting lots
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the creation of artistic pictures or diagrams
he learned drawing from his father
How To Use drawing In A Sentence
- She distinguished the undrawing of iron bars, and then the countenance of Spalatro at her door, before she had a clear remembrance of her situation — that she was a prisoner in a house on a lonely shore, and that this man was her jailor. The Italian
- Thus, the power of drawing iron is one of the ideas of the complex one of that substance we call a loadstone; and a power to be so drawn is a part of the complex one we call iron: which powers pass for inherent qualities in those subjects. An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
- The 27 models on display in Washington, supplemented by paintings, drawings, sculpture and medallions, show the products of a rising social structure and new technique.
- Figures for income, gross profit, salaries, motor expenses, drawings etc are fed into the Revenue computer system.
- It was taxing to repeat the performance, and took nearly twice as long to finish drawing the sigils and runes.
- Drawing an ultrasonic syringe from a cabinet in the wall, she slapped it against Kohlberg's arm and pressed.
- At what age can you start drawing your pension ?
- We can well afford to let them stare and smile, well knowing that if a similar amount of prosperity permitted the people of other countries to travel for their pleasure in similar numbers, the result would be at the very least an equally -- shall I say undrawing-room-like contribution to cosmopolitan society? Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 87, March, 1875
- But the city nixed both ideas, which sent everybody back to the drawing board.
- A multiparty legal committee has rejected draft laws on mine ownership and is set to send other so-called "indigenization" rules back to the drawing board. Zimbabwe Lawmakers Reject ‘Indigenization’ Regulations