1. Lowering of the water level in a reservoir or lake
   "water level drawdown often occurs regularly in reservoirs for power generation, flood control, or irrigation" 
2. [Brit] The withdrawal of money from an investment (e.g. pension); use of a loan 
3. Reduction in the quantity, number or value of something
   "US to begin drawdown in Iraq"

Derived forms: drawdowns

Encyclopedia: Drawdown

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