Withdrawal: meaning, definitions and examples
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withdrawal
[ wɪðˈdrɔːəl ]
banking
The act of taking money out of a bank account.
Synonyms
extraction, removal, retrieval
Examples of usage
- I made a withdrawal from my savings account yesterday.
- He needed cash, so he made a withdrawal from the ATM.
emotional
The process of ceasing to participate in something.
Synonyms
disengagement, reclusion, retreat
Examples of usage
- Her withdrawal from social activities was concerning.
- His withdrawal from the project surprised everyone.
medicine
The symptoms that occur when a person stops taking a drug they are addicted to.
Synonyms
abstinence, cold turkey, detox
Examples of usage
- He experienced withdrawal after quitting the medication.
- The withdrawal symptoms were severe.
Translations
Translations of the word "withdrawal" in other languages:
🇵🇹 retirada
- saque
- retirada de dinheiro
🇮🇳 निकासी
- पैसे निकालना
- वापसी
🇩🇪 Abhebung
- Rückzug
- Auszahlung
🇮🇩 penarikan
- penarikan uang
- pengunduran diri
🇺🇦 зняття
- вилучення
- виведення коштів
🇵🇱 wypłata
- wycofanie
- wyciągnięcie
🇯🇵 引き出し
- 撤回
- 出金
🇫🇷 retrait
- retrait d'argent
- rétractation
🇪🇸 retiro
- retirada
- extracción de dinero
🇹🇷 çekilme
- para çekme
- geri çekilme
🇰🇷 인출
- 철수
- 출금
🇸🇦 سحب
- انسحاب
- سحب الأموال
🇨🇿 výběr
- stažení
- vyzvednutí peněz
🇸🇰 výber
- stiahnutie
- výber peňazí
🇨🇳 提取
- 撤回
- 提款
🇸🇮 dvig
- umik
- dvig denarja
🇮🇸 úttekt
- afturköllun
- peningaupphæð
🇰🇿 шығару
- шығу
- ақша шығару
🇬🇪 გამოტანა
- უკან დახევა
- ფულის გამოტანა
🇦🇿 çıxarış
- geri çəkmə
- pul çıxarışı
🇲🇽 retiro
- retirada
- extracción de dinero
Word origin
The word 'withdrawal' originated in the mid-15th century, derived from the Old North French word 'withdrawe', meaning 'to remove'. Over time, the term evolved to encompass various contexts, from banking to emotional and medical. The concept of withdrawal has been a fundamental aspect of human behavior and societal interactions.
See also: withdrawn.