noun Uncommon

withdrawing

Withdrawing (noun) means the act of taking or pulling something back; withdrawal. Example: “The gradual withdrawing of funding put the project at risk.”

noun

The act of taking or pulling something back; withdrawal.

"The gradual withdrawing of funding put the project at risk."

How to Use Withdrawing

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishThe action of withdrawing — pulling out or taking back.

Word Forms

withdrawings plural

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Rhymes for withdrawing

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does “withdrawing” mean?

The word “withdrawing” means the act of taking or pulling something back; withdrawal. In plain terms, the action of withdrawing — pulling out or taking back.

How do you use “withdrawing” in a sentence?

Here is “withdrawing” used in a sentence: “The gradual withdrawing of funding put the project at risk.”

What part of speech is “withdrawing”?

“Withdrawing” is a noun.

Is “withdrawing” a common word?

“Withdrawing” is an uncommon word in modern English.