drawing

IPA: drˈɔɪŋ

A picture, likeness, diagram or representation, usually drawn on paper.
(uncountable) The act of producing such a picture.
Such acts practiced as a graphic art form.
The process of drawing or pulling something.
An act or event in which the outcome (e.g., designating a winner) is selected by chance in the form of a blind draw, notably of lots; especially such a contest in which a winning name or number is selected randomly by removing (or drawing) it from a container, popularly a hat.
A small portion of tea for steeping.

Examples of "drawing" in Sentences

The term drawing is actually a shortening of withdrawing.
“This is what I call drawing to an inside straight flush,” he marveled.
But with his term drawing to an end, and a souring relationship with Congress, his stature on Capitol Hill has diminished.
I remember a Roy Lichtenstein drawing from the 80s that showed a distraught woman of indeterminate age with a speech bubble saying, I can't believe it ...
I mean, there was a lot of language that we hadn't heard since before the invasion of Iraq, the -- you know, the use of the term drawing a line in the sand.
Of course this seriously comic or comically serious Opera is drawing -- [ "_Music_," observes Mr. WAGG, parenthetically, "cannot be _drawing_"] -- and will continue to do so for some little time, long enough at all events to reimburse
In a drawing to be reproduced by mechanical processes, the proportions of the design are, of course, unalterably determined by the required panel or page; but the _size_ of the _drawing_ may be such as best suits the inclination and convenience of the draughtsman.