tekenen — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
tekenen is used for these senses in English:
- draw (transitive) To attract or cause (someone) to come to a particular place or to take a particular course of action; also, to cause (someone) to turn away from a particular condition or course of action. [from 12th c.]
- drawing Such acts practiced as a graphic art form.
- drawing An act or event in which the outcome (e.g., designating a winner) is selected by chance in the form of a blind draw, notably of lots; especially such a contest in which a winning name or number is selected randomly by removing (or drawing) it from a container, popularly a hat.
- line (transitive) To mark with a line or lines; to cover with lines.
- line (transitive, obsolete) To represent by lines; to delineate; to portray.
draw — full definition
- verb To create a picture using a pencil, pen, or similar tool.
- verb To pull something toward oneself or in a particular direction.
- verb To attract attention, interest, or a crowd.
- verb To take money out of an account, or to receive a wage or benefit.
- verb To end a game or contest with neither side winning.
drawing — full definition
- noun A picture made with a pencil, pen, or similar tool, without paint.
- noun The activity or skill of creating such pictures.
- noun A random selection of names or numbers, as in a lottery.