DRAWING

• (noun) the act of moving a load by drawing or pulling

  synonyms : draft , draught

• (noun) act of getting or draining something such as electricity or a liquid from a source

  "the drawing of water from the well"

  synonyms : drawing off

• (noun) players buy (or are given) chances and prizes are distributed by casting lots

  synonyms : lottery

• (noun) the creation of artistic pictures or diagrams

  "he learned drawing from his father"

  synonyms : drafting , draftsmanship

• (noun) 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"

• (noun) an illustration that is drawn by hand and published in a book, magazine, or newspaper

  "it is shown by the drawing in Fig. 7"

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