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  • 11drawing board — drawing ,board noun count a large board or table on which designers put their paper when they are working (go) back to the drawing board to try to think of a completely new idea because the one you tried before was not successful …

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  • 12Drawing board — A 19th century architect at the drawing board A drawing board (also drawing table, drafting table or architect s table) is, in its antique form, a kind of multipurpose desk which can be used for any kind of drawing, writing or impromptu sketching …

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  • 13drawing — /draw ing/, n. 1. the act of a person or thing that draws. 2. a graphic representation by lines of an object or idea, as with a pencil; a delineation of form without reference to color. 3. a sketch, plan, or design, esp. one made with pen, pencil …

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  • 14Back to the Drawing Board — Infobox Album | Name = Back to the Drawing Board Type = Album Artist = The Rubinoos Released = 1979 Recorded = Genre = Power pop Length = Label = Beserkley Records Producer = Reviews = Last album = The Rubinoos (1977) This album = Back to the… …

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  • 15drawing board — noun a smooth board on which paper is placed for making drawings (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑drafting board • Hypernyms: ↑board * * * noun, pl ⋯ boards 1 [count] : a large flat board that is used for holding paper for drawing; also : ↑ …

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  • 16drawing board — 1. a rectangular board on which paper is placed or mounted for drawing or drafting. 2. back to the drawing board, back to the original or an earlier stage of planning or development: Our plan didn t work out, so it s back to the drawing board. 3 …

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  • 17Drawing — draw draw (dr[add]), v. t. [imp. {Drew} (dr[udd]); p. p. {Drawn} (dr[add]n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Drawing}.] [OE. dra[yogh]en, drahen, draien, drawen, AS. dragan; akin to Icel. & Sw. draga, Dan. drage to draw, carry, and prob. to OS. dragan to bear,… …

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  • 18Drawing — For other uses, see Drawing (disambiguation). Male nude by Annibale Carracci, 16th century Drawing is a form of visual art that makes use of any number of drawing instruments to mark a two dimensional medium. Common instruments include graphite… …

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  • 19back to the drawing board — if you go back to the drawing board, you have to start planning a piece of work again because the previous plan failed. If the education reform is too expensive to implement, it s back to the drawing board for the committee. Our proposal might… …

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  • 20Drawing room — Reconstructed drawing room of Sir William Burrell; part of the Burrell Collection in Glasgow, Scotland A drawing room is a room in a house where visitors may be entertained. The name is derived from the sixteenth century terms withdrawing room… …

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