withdrawal

«withdrawal» in Mova's school dictionary: Taking money out of a bank account — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

noun (a withdrawal, withdrawals)

meaning for a pupil

1) Taking money out of a bank account. tree →

2) Taking something away or back: the withdrawal of an offer. tree →

3) Moving soldiers or people back or away from a place. tree →

4) Leaving or stopping taking part: his withdrawal from the race. tree →

5) The ill feeling a person has when they stop taking a drug their body is used to. tree →

6) Becoming quiet and not wanting to be with people. tree →

sense in the lessons

In maths money problems, a withdrawal is subtracted from a bank balance and a deposit is added. In history and news, an army's withdrawal is moving out. In sport, a withdrawal means a player stopped competing. In health, withdrawal symptoms appear when people stop drugs, smoking or caffeine. Phrases: make a withdrawal, cash withdrawal, withdrawal symptoms.

examples

• She made a withdrawal of £50 from the cash machine. tree →
• After a withdrawal of $30, the balance was $70. tree →
• The army began its withdrawal from the city. tree →
• Injury forced his withdrawal from the race. tree →
• The withdrawal of the offer upset everyone. tree →
• Headaches can be a withdrawal symptom when you stop drinking coffee. tree →

note

Verb: withdraw (withdraw, withdrew, withdrawn). In maths, withdrawal = minus; deposit = plus. Spelling: withdrawal ends in -al (no extra w).

In the corpora

• "Strategic withdrawal" is the official way to say an army retreated.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «withdrawal» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.