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sorteggiare — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • draw verb To create a picture using a pencil, pen, or similar tool.
  • raffle noun A fundraising draw in which people buy tickets for a chance to win a prize.

Senses

sorteggiare is used for these senses in English:

  • draw (cricket, archaic) Of a batter: to hit (a ball) from the off side to the leg side, especially with an inclined bat; also, to hit (a short-length ball directed at the leg stump) with an inclined bat so as to deflect the ball between the legs and the wicket. [from 19th c.]
  • raffle (transitive, often with off) To award something by means of a raffle or random drawing.

draw — full definition

  1. verb To create a picture using a pencil, pen, or similar tool.
  2. verb To pull something toward oneself or in a particular direction.
  3. verb To attract attention, interest, or a crowd.
  4. verb To take money out of an account, or to receive a wage or benefit.
  5. verb To end a game or contest with neither side winning.

raffle — full definition

  1. noun A fundraising draw in which people buy tickets for a chance to win a prize.
  2. verb To give away something as the prize in a raffle.

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