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draft

UK
/drɑːft/
US
/dræft/

Translations

draftnoun
drafts
pl
UK
/drɑːft/
US
/dræft/
I need to revise the draft of my essay before submitting it.
Мне нужно пересмотреть черновик моего эссе перед отправкой.
There was a cold draft coming from the window.
Из окна дул холодный сквозняк.
He received a draft notice from the military.
Он получил повестку о призыве в армию.
Additional translations
эскиз
набросок
проект
черта
Synonyms
outline
sketch
blueprint
plan
drawing
design
framework
rough copy
preliminary version
draftverb
drafted
Past Simple
drafted
Past Participle
drafting
Gerund
UK
/drɑːft/
US
/dræft/
I need to draft a new contract for the client.
Мне нужно составлять новый контракт для клиента.
She will draft a quick outline for the presentation.
Она набросает быстрый план для презентации.
They might draft him into the army next year.
Они могут призвать его в армию в следующем году.
Additional translations
исчерчивать
Synonyms
sketch
outline
draw up
prepare
compose
design
formulate
devise
draftadjective
UK
/drɑːft/
US
/dræft/
This is a draft version of the document.
Это черновая версия документа.
The room was cold because of the draft air.
Комната была холодной из-за сквознячного воздуха.
Additional translations
набросочный
эскизный

Definitions

draftnoun
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.
draftverb
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.
draftadjective
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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