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Definition draw in American English

draw noun

[countable] noun
/drɔ/
1

a way of choosing something such as a name or number by chance

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1.1

a game in which a ticket with a name or number on is taken out of a container in order to choose who will win a prize

Example

a prize draw

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1.2

a way of choosing which teams or players will compete against each other by taking names out of a container

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2

an event or performer that a lot of people will come to see

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3

the process of sucking in smoke from a cigarette

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4

a game that ends in a tie

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Definition draw in American English