The act or skill of making pictures or designs by marking a surface, usually paper, with a pen, pencil, or other implement. noun
She spent the afternoon working on a drawing of the landscape.
Drawing is a fundamental skill for architects and designers.
A picture or diagram made with a pencil, pen, or crayon rather than paint. noun
The gallery featured several drawings by famous artists.
He showed me a drawing of his new invention.
The selection of a winner or winners in a lottery or raffle. noun
The drawing for the grand prize will take place at the end of the month.
She bought several tickets for the drawing, hoping to win a vacation.
The process of pulling or dragging something. noun
The drawing of the curtains signaled the start of the performance.
He felt the drawing of the rope as it tightened around the load.