drawing upon

A form of draw upon — To appeal to, make a demand of, rely on; to utilize or make use of, as a source.

Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of draw upon
Cite this entry
APA

drawing upon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/drawing%20upon

MLA

“drawing upon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/drawing%20upon. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “drawing upon,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/drawing%20upon.

Source: drawing upon on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.