draw on
draw on
drɔ: ɑ:n
draw aan
British pronunciation
/dɹˈɔː ˈɒn/

Definition & Meaning of "draw on"in English

to draw on
[phrase form: draw]
01

to advance toward the end of a specific period of time

Intransitive: to draw on to the end of a period | to draw on towards the end of a period
to draw on definition and meaning
example
Examples
As we draw on towards the end of the semester, it's essential to finalize our projects and prepare for exams.
With each passing day, we draw on closer to the culmination of our academic journey.
02

to use information, knowledge, or past experience to aid in performing a task or achieving a goal

Transitive: to draw on knowledge or experience
example
Examples
In solving the complex problem, she had to draw on her extensive background in mathematics.
The speaker drew on personal experiences to illustrate the importance of perseverance.
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