DRAFT

/dɹæft/ ► audio Scrabble 9 Words With Friends 9

Definition

  1. verb draw up an outline or sketch for something. — synonyms: outline
  2. verb engage somebody to enter the army. — synonyms: enlist, muster_in
  3. verb make a blueprint of. — synonyms: blueprint, draught
  4. noun a document ordering the payment of money. — synonyms: bill_of_exchange, order_of_payment
  5. noun a current of air (usually coming into a chimney or room or vehicle). — synonyms: draught
  6. noun a preliminary sketch of a design or picture. — synonyms: rough_drawing
  7. noun a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg. — synonyms: draught, potation, tipple
  8. noun any of the various versions in the development of a written work. — synonyms: draft_copy
  9. noun the depth of a vessel's keel below the surface (especially when loaded). — synonyms: draught
  10. noun a regulator for controlling the flow of air in a fireplace.
  11. noun a dose of liquid medicine. — synonyms: draught
  12. noun compulsory military service. — synonyms: conscription, muster, selective_service
  13. noun a large and hurried swallow. — synonyms: gulp, draught, swig
  14. noun the act of moving a load by drawing or pulling. — synonyms: draught, drawing

Examples

  • “She took a deep draft from the bottle of water.”
  • “His first drafts were better than most authors' final products.”
  • “He left the country to avoid the draft.”

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