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drawdown

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drawdown [′drȯ‚dau̇n]
(graphic arts)
In inkmaking, a procedure for obtaining a rough estimation of a color shade in which a small sample of ink is placed on a piece of paper and spread with a spatula to yield a thin film of ink.
(hydrology)
The magnitude of the change in water surface level in a well, reservoir, or natural body of water resulting from the withdrawal of water.
(petroleum engineering)
The difference between the static and the flowing bottom-hole pressure.


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But the risk of a sharp drawdown in natural gas stocks exists if a bitter cold wave hits major consumption areas for an extended period.
A processor enters four tool and product dimensions, and the program figures the drawdown ratios and draw-ratio balances.
A good rule of thumb is to expect an equity drawdown of about half the percentage of your annual profit expectation.
 
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