Word info

draw down

Verb

Meaning

(transitive) To lower (curtains, a portcullis, etc.).

(transitive) To reduce (e.g. by withdrawal).

To initiate a drawdown (withdrawal of equipment, supplies, etc., potentially to provide it to another party).

(transitive) To acquire or pull in, as funding.
We need to draw down 10 million dollars.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

And yet we continually forget them; we walk past them, step over them, draw down the blinds, turn up the headphones. Source: Internet

As a confidence building measure, they agreed to draw down to 8,600 troops in 135 days and to completely withdrawal from 5 bases. Source: Internet

At the beginning of the middle Eocene an event that may have triggered or helped with the draw down of carbon dioxide was the Azolla event at around 49 million years ago. Source: Internet

‘Oil consumption by modern industrial society will draw down current and potential supplies in a predictable way.’ Source: Internet

Customer is entitled to draw down a set number of remote hours of professional services hours according to the Order Details (BTT consulting services) per calendar year during the initial term of the Service Order and each annual renewal period. Source: Internet

Exhibits good draw down and low gel. Source: Internet

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