Difference between Draw and Lot

What is the difference between Draw and Lot?

Draw as a noun is the result of a game in which neither side has won; a tie. while Lot as a noun is a large quantity or number; a great deal.

Draw

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To sketch; depict with lines; to produce a picture with pencil, crayon, chalk, etc. on paper, cardboard, etc. To drag, pull. To pull out (as a gun from a holster, or a tooth). To attract. To deduce or infer. (usually as draw on or draw upon): to rely on; utilize as a source. To disembowel. To pull back the arrow in preparation for shooting. (of curtains, etc.) To close. (of drinks, especially tea) To leave temporarily so as to allow the flavour to increase. To end a game in a draw (with neither side winning). To consume, as power. To determine the result of a lottery. To take the top card of a deck into hand. To trade in cards for replacements in draw poker games; to attempt to improve one's hand with future cards. See also draw out.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The result of a game in which neither side has won; a tie. The procedure by which the result of a lottery is determined. The result of a two-innings match in which at least one side did not complete all their innings before time ran out. Different from a tie. A golf shot that (for the right-handed player) curves intentionally to the left. See hook, slice, fade A shot that lands in play without hitting another stone out, as opposed to a takeout shot. A dry stream bed that drains surface water only during periods of heavy rain or flooding. cannabis. In a commission-based job, an advance on future (potential) commissions given to an employee by the employer. A hand which is unlikely the best hand, but which has a chance to become one with future card

Example sentence: Owners of dogs will have noticed that, if you provide them with food and water and shelter and affection, they will think you are God. Whereas owners of cats are compelled to realize that, if you provide them with food and water and affection, they draw the conclusion that they are God.

Lot

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A large quantity or number; a great deal.A separate portion; a number of things taken collectively.One or more items auctioned or sold as a unit, separate from other items.A number of people taken collectively.A distinct portion or plot of land, usually smaller than a field.That which happens without human design or forethought; chance; accident; hazard; fortune; fate.Anything (as a die, pebble, ball, or slip of paper) used in determining a question by chance, or without human choice or will.The part, or fate, that falls to one, as it were, by chance, or without his planning.A prize in a lottery.Allotment; lottery.

Example sentence: Sometimes it's the journey that teaches you a lot about your destination.

We hope you now know whether to use Draw or Lot in your sentence.

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