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drafted

UK
/ˈdrɑːftɪd/
US
/ˈdræftɪd/
draftedpast participle
UK
/ˈdrɑːf.tɪd/
US
/ˈdræf.tɪd/
Past participle of "draft", functioning adjectivally.
Translations
rédigéSens courant : préparé sous forme provisoire ou préliminaire.
The drafted proposal was reviewed by the committee before final approval.
La proposition rédigée a été examinée par le comité avant l'approbation finale.
conscritSens militaire : appelé au service armé.
During the war, many drafted soldiers were sent to the front lines.
Pendant la guerre, de nombreux soldats conscrits ont été envoyés au front.
Additional translations
repêchéSports : choisi par une équipe lors d'une draft.
Definitions
Conscripted or compelled to serve in the armed forces.
During the war, many drafted soldiers were sent to the front lines.
Prepared only in preliminary or outline form; not yet finalized.
The drafted proposal was reviewed by the committee before final approval.
Chosen by a professional sports team during a player draft.
The newly drafted quarterback signed a multimillion-dollar contract.
Synonyms
tentative
provisional
outlined
sketched
preliminary
draftverb

drafted

Past Simple

drafted
Past Simple
drafted
Past Participle
drafting
ing-form
UK
/drɑːft/
US
/dræft/
Translations
repêcherSens sportif, notamment en Amérique du Nord.
The team plans to draft new players from the college league.
L'équipe prévoit de repêcher de nouveaux joueurs dans la ligue universitaire.
She was asked to draft a proposal for the new project.
On lui a demandé de rédiger une proposition pour le nouveau projet.
Additional translations
ébaucherQuand il s'agit d'un plan, d'un texte ou d'un dessin.
recruterSens général dans un contexte de sélection; moins précis que « repêcher » pour le sport.
Definitions
To prepare a preliminary version of a document.
She was asked to draft a proposal for the new project.
To select individuals for a specific purpose, often used in the context of military service or sports teams.
The team plans to draft new players from the college league.
To draw the outlines or plan of something.
The architect will draft the initial design of the building.
Synonyms
sketch
outline
draw up
prepare
compose
design
formulate
devise
draftnoun
Definitions
A preliminary version of a piece of writing.
She completed the first draft of her novel last week.
A current of cool air in a room or other confined space.
I felt a draft coming from the window.
A system for selecting individuals for compulsory military service.
He was called up in the draft during the war.
A plan, sketch, or rough drawing.
The architect showed us the draft of the new building design.
A written order for the payment of a specified sum, issued by a bank.
She received a bank draft for the amount she was owed.
The depth of water needed to float a ship.
The ship's draft was too deep to enter the shallow harbor.
Beer served from a keg or cask rather than from a bottle or can.
He ordered a pint of draft to go with his burger.
An event or process in professional sports during which teams select eligible players.
Millions of fans tuned in to watch the NFL draft last night.
draftadjective
Definitions
Preliminary or initial, not final or complete.
The draft version of the report was circulated for feedback before the final submission.
Used attributively to refer to an air current, especially as something to be blocked or excluded.
We fitted a draft strip at the bottom of the door as a draft guard.
Denoting beer that is dispensed from a keg or cask rather than from a bottle or can.
The pub serves a wide selection of draft ales.
Relating to animals used for pulling heavy loads.
The farmer relied on sturdy draft horses for ploughing the fields.
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