drawingup

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of preparing or drafting a legal document or contract.

  - "The lawyer is drawing up a contract for the sale of the property."
  - "The company is drawing up new terms and conditions for its customers."

• Verb

  To raise or pull something up.

  - "The children drew up their sleeves before starting their work."
  - "The sailor drew up the anchor before setting sail."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with drawingup
duping , stooping , scooping

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Variants

List of all variants of drawingup that leads to same result
draw up , drawing up , drawn up , draws up , drew up

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Etymology

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The term 'drawing up' comes from the Old English 'dragan uppan' which means 'to pull up'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'drawing up' was used in the 18th century to describe the process of creating a map or chart.

2. In the movie 'The Godfather', Michael Corleone draws up a hit list on a napkin.

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Related Concepts

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1. contract law: The legal area dealing with agreements between parties and the enforcement of those agreements.

2. legal document: A written agreement between parties that outlines their rights and obligations.

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Culture

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In literature, 'drawing up' is often used to describe the creation of legal documents or contracts. In art, it can refer to the process of creating a drawing or sketch. In music, there is a song by the band 'The Police' titled 'Drawing Up the Blinds'.

How to Memorize "drawingup"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine pulling up a document on your computer to read or sign.
   - Visualize raising your arm to pull up your sleeve.

2. associate
   

   - Associate 'drawing up' with creating a legal document or contract.
   - Associate it with pulling up an anchor or raising your sleeves.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the phrase 'drawing up a storm' to remember the meaning of 'drawing up' as creating a legal document or contract.

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