withdrawalwith‧draw‧al /wɪðˈdrɔːəl, wɪθ- $ -ˈdrɒːəl/ ●○○ noun 
the withdrawal of UN forceswithdrawal from the Russian withdrawal from Afghanistan large-scale troop withdrawals2removal/ending [uncountable] the removal or stopping of something such as support, an offer, or a servicewithdrawal of withdrawal of government aid3money [countable, uncountable] the act of taking money from a bank account, or the amount you take out: Customers can use the machine to make withdrawals of up to £250 a day.4stop taking part [uncountable] the act of no longer taking part in an activity or being a member of an organizationwithdrawal from Germany’s withdrawal from the talks5drugs [uncountable] the period after someone has given up a drug that they were dependent on, and the unpleasant mental and physical effects that this causes6statement [uncountable] the act of saying that something you previously said was in fact untrue SYN retractionwithdrawal of the withdrawal of all allegations
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
- Agreement on withdrawal was not reached until early 1929.
- All except the latter unit meant some form of withdrawal from the use of acute admission facilities at either Claybury or Friern.
- As with most child accounts, children can not make withdrawals until they are seven.
- The loss of one vehicle and the leading tank's offensive capability was not enough to cause a full scale withdrawal.
- The success of conciliation can be measured by the volume of withdrawals or conciliated settlements.
- They fear the proposed withdrawal from 17 May of some stops by ScotRail and InterCity will cause further deterioration in the service.
- This may only cease on withdrawal of the drug.
WORD SETS
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COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY large-scale troop withdrawals Customers can use the machine to make withdrawals of up to £250 a day.COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
large-scale troop withdrawals Customers can use the machine to make withdrawals of up to £250 a day. (=symptoms you get when you stop taking a substance)· People who try to give up smoking usually get withdrawal symptoms.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE· This is shown vividly when, left finally alone, she strikes a dramatic pose of complete withdrawal from love and happiness.· He is reported to be negotiating the complete withdrawal of the 1,500 Soviet military advisers.· But a complete withdrawal could trigger a new outbreak of fighting.
· Money may be deposited on terms that make early withdrawal disadvantageous.
· The loss of one vehicle and the leading tank's offensive capability was not enough to cause a full scale withdrawal.· Nearly half of those polled also said they would support a referendum on peace that required a full withdrawal from the Golan.
· Cannabis may have few immediate withdrawal effects and this again may give rise to the mistaken belief that it is not addictive.· The consumers' minister, Franc ois Patriat, said there was no justification for an immediate withdrawal of bone meal.· In Cairo 14 Arab League countries condemn the invasion and call for an immediate withdrawal.
· The discussions dealt not only with a Soviet withdrawal but with the structure of the government to remain behind in Kabul.
· If healing loss is sudden, and it is severe or total, the withdrawal of this background information happens instantaneously.· In total the withdrawal rate for some claimants with incomes above the applicable amount is over 80 percent.· This means that, for equilibrium, total withdrawals must also be £10 million and therefore that income must be £40 million.· The total injections, total withdrawals and aggregate demand lines for this economy are drawn together with a 45° line in Fig. 6.
NOUN· Cash shortage All commercial banks were forced to restrict cash withdrawals from April 20 as a result of a shortage of banknotes.· The limits on cash withdrawals were so strict that many companies found themselves without cash even to pay wages.· Secondly, banks must maintain an adequate degree of liquidity, i.e. cash, to meet customers' cash withdrawals.· Early cash withdrawals wipe out the tax-free element, but you still benefit from better-than-average savings rates. 7.
· Potential risks of drug withdrawal should not be ignored.· In properly chosen adults, expected relapse rate on drug withdrawal is about 40-50 %.· The scenes of Raynor injecting himself are sickening and his drug withdrawal sequence is harrowing.· Many of the children suffer drug withdrawal symptoms.
· Visitors and holidaymakers who suffer from machine knitting withdrawal symptoms are welcome at the meetings!· But, of course, this only postpones the final reckoning and leads to more intense withdrawal symptoms later on.· Many of the children suffer drug withdrawal symptoms.· When you first stop taking caffeine, you may experience withdrawal symptoms.· It was more than a forewarning of withdrawal symptoms.· A heavy bout of drinking will produce temporary withdrawal symptoms as the brain and body strive to rebalance themselves.· It is not long before their imaginative faculties are reactivated and word-processing becomes a universal withdrawal symptom.· No withdrawal symptoms from prime-time fame?
· Soviet troop withdrawals began on 15 May and were completed on schedule on 15 February 1989.· Soviet troop withdrawals Talks involving Col.-Gen.· Partial troop withdrawals from Algiers began on July 4.· The agreement on troop withdrawal was to be regarded as the basis for a future treaty on the issue.
VERB· Mr Tsongas announced his second withdrawal from the race in Boston, where he is a corporate lawyer.· As Wilson announced his withdrawal, he offered a glimpse of how he would like to like to see himself.· The magazine publisher will formally announce his withdrawal in Washington Thursday.· Without warning, Palmer Golf announced its withdrawal from the Harding restoration project on Jan. 16.
· This called for the withdrawal of the National Executive memorandum abolishing the League's national organization.· There were now violent protests throughout the nation, calling for withdrawal.· Escapism, or what might be called withdrawal taken a step further, finds a home in several artists' works.· This is called the gill withdrawal reflex, and is simply a protective reaction.
· The loss of one vehicle and the leading tank's offensive capability was not enough to cause a full scale withdrawal.· But what happened during his chat with Alastair Campbell, which caused such a dramatic withdrawal?
· Even the Maronites - including Pierre Gemayel and his Phalange - now demanded their withdrawal.
· This complication is usually asymptomatic and resolves following withdrawal of the diuretic.· Price rises On July 9 food prices rose by an average of 25 percent following the withdrawal of state subsidies.
· Cash shortage All commercial banks were forced to restrict cash withdrawals from April 20 as a result of a shortage of banknotes.· The national coach has been forced to treat withdrawals as a way of life since taking over the job six-and-a-half years ago.
· The side effects were, however, mild and did not lead to withdrawal from the study.· Both kinds of imbalances lead to withdrawal or dissociation from the context.· Concern about the way they were marketed led to their withdrawal.· But, of course, this only postpones the final reckoning and leads to more intense withdrawal symptoms later on.
· Any abuse of the Flexible Working Hours facility can result in its withdrawal, in addition to any disciplinary action which may be taken.· Heavy losses or, at best, inadequate returns on capital invested have resulted in ignominious withdrawals from the market.· Failure to observe them may result in the withdrawal of occupational sick pay and/or statutory sick pay.· Analysis with the last available assessment did not indicate any bias resulting from withdrawals.
· Visitors and holidaymakers who suffer from machine knitting withdrawal symptoms are welcome at the meetings!· Many of the children suffer drug withdrawal symptoms.
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
1army [countable, uncountable] the act of moving an army, weapons etc away from the area where they were fightingwithdrawal of- If the main troop movements were quicker than in 480 B.C., those of the scouts were faster still, in proportion.
- Soviet troop withdrawals Talks involving Col.-Gen.
- The agreement on troop withdrawal was to be regarded as the basis for a future treaty on the issue.
- The graphics depicting troop movements are simple-minded and drawn on forgettable backgrounds.
- Valuable information was sent back regarding troop movements, flying-bomb factory and assembly areas, and supply dumps.
the withdrawal of UN forceswithdrawal from the Russian withdrawal from Afghanistan large-scale troop withdrawals2removal/ending [uncountable] the removal or stopping of something such as support, an offer, or a servicewithdrawal of withdrawal of government aid3money [countable, uncountable] the act of taking money from a bank account, or the amount you take out: Customers can use the machine to make withdrawals of up to £250 a day.4stop taking part [uncountable] the act of no longer taking part in an activity or being a member of an organizationwithdrawal from Germany’s withdrawal from the talks5drugs [uncountable] the period after someone has given up a drug that they were dependent on, and the unpleasant mental and physical effects that this causes6statement [uncountable] the act of saying that something you previously said was in fact untrue SYN retractionwithdrawal of the withdrawal of all allegations