drawing

Definitions

1. 1present participle

   of Draw

2. 2noun

   The act of pulling, or attracting.

3. 3noun

   The act or the art of representing any object by means of lines and shades; especially, such a representation when in one color, or in tints used not to represent the colors of natural objects, but for effect only, and produced with hard material such as pencil, chalk, etc.; delineation; also, the figure or representation drawn.

4. 4noun

   The process of stretching or spreading metals as by hammering, or, as in forming wire from rods or tubes and cups from sheet metal, by pulling them through dies.

5. 5noun

   The process of pulling out and elongating the sliver from the carding machine, by revolving rollers, to prepare it for spinning.

6. 6noun

   The distribution of prizes and blanks in a lottery.

7. 7noun

   the act of moving a load by drawing or pulling

   Synonyms

   draftdraught
8. 8noun

   act of getting or draining something such as electricity or a liquid from a source

   "the drawing of water from the well"

9. 9noun

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

   Synonyms

   lottery
10. 10noun

    the creation of artistic pictures or diagrams

    "he learned drawing from his father"

    Synonyms

    draftingdraftsmanship
11. 11noun

    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"

12. 12noun

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

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