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Noun: drawdown  'dro,dawn
  1. Reduction in the quantity, number or value of something
    "US to begin drawdown in Iraq"
     
  2. [Brit] The withdrawal of money from an investment (e.g. pension); use of a loan
     
  3. 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"

Derived forms: drawdowns

Encyclopedia: Drawdown