Draft

  • 41draft — 1 noun 1 UNFINISHED FORM (C) a piece of writing, a drawing, or a plan that is not yet in its finished form: make a draft: Let s make a rough draft of the letter. | first/final draft: the first draft of a poem | draft proposal/copy/version etc: a… …

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  • 42draft — draftable, adj. drafter, n. /draft, drahft/, n. 1. a drawing, sketch, or design. 2. a first or preliminary form of any writing, subject to revision, copying, etc. 3. act of drawing; delineation. 4. a current of air in any enclosed space, esp. in… …

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  • 43draft — /drɑ:ft/ noun 1. an order for money to be paid by a bank ● We asked for payment by banker’s draft. ♦ to make a draft on a bank to ask a bank to pay money for you 2. a first rough plan or document which has not been finished ● A draft of the… …

    Dictionary of banking and finance

  • 44draft — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. sketch, outline; breeze, air current, wind; drink, dram; conscription, levy; load, pull, displacement; check, bill of exchange, demand note. See drinking, money, credit, depth. v. t. outline; draw,… …

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  • 45draft — I noun 1) the draft of his speech Syn: preliminary version, rough outline, plan, skeleton, abstract; main points, bare bones 2) a draft of the building Syn: plan, blueprint, design, diagram …

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  • 46draft — [[t]dræft, drɑft[/t]] n. 1) a drawing, sketch, or design 2) a preliminary form of any writing, subject to revision, refinement, etc 3) the act of drawing 4) a current of air in any enclosed space, esp. in a room or chimney 5) a device for… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 47Draft — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Un ou une draft (anglicisme) peut être : un brouillon, une ébauche de document ; un plan préliminaire, dans le dessin technique ; une bière …

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  • 48draft — An order in writing by one person on another to pay a sum of money therein specified to a third person on demand or at a future time therein stated. 11 Am J2d B & N § 14. A term completely synonymous with bill of exchange. See State v Di Nocla,… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 49draft in — phrasal verb [transitive, often passive] Word forms draft in : present tense I/you/we/they draft in he/she/it drafts in present participle drafting in past tense drafted in past participle drafted in to bring someone into a team or group of… …

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  • 50draft — [drɑːft] noun [C] I 1) a piece of writing or a drawing that may have changes made to it before it is finished a first draft of the letter[/ex] 2) the American spelling of draught I II verb [T] draft [drɑːft] to write a document, speech, or letter …

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