Synonyms: draft, draught, drawing
Definition: the act of moving a load by drawing or pulling
Definition: the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you
Usage: the pull up the hill had him breathing harder; his strenuous pulling strained his back
Synonyms: drawing, drawing off
Definition: act of getting or draining something such as electricity or a liquid from a source
Usage: the drawing of water from the well
Similar words: drain
Definition: a gradual depletion of energy or resources
Usage: a drain on resources; a drain of young talent by emigration
Definition: players buy (or are given) chances and prizes are distributed by casting lots
Similar words: gambling game, game of chance
Definition: a game that involves gambling
Synonyms: drafting, draftsmanship, drawing
Definition: the creation of artistic pictures or diagrams
Usage: he learned drawing from his father
Similar words: art, artistic creation, artistic production
Definition: the creation of beautiful or significant things
Usage: art does not need to be innovative to be good; I was never any good at art; he said that architecture is the art of wasting space beautifully
Synonyms: drawing
Definition: a representation of forms or objects on a surface by means of lines
Usage: drawings of abstract forms; he did complicated pen-and-ink drawings like medieval miniatures
Similar words: representation
Definition: a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something
Synonyms: drawing
Definition: an illustration that is drawn by hand and published in a book, magazine, or newspaper
Usage: it is shown by the drawing in Fig. 7
Similar words: graphics, art, artwork, nontextual matter
Definition: photographs or other visual representations in a printed publication
Usage: the publisher was responsible for all the artwork in the book