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Draft
/dɹæft/
A current of air, usually coming into a room or vehicle.
📖 Definitions of "Draft"
- 1
A current of air, usually coming into a room or vehicle.
- 2
Draw through a flue of gasses (smoke) resulting from a combustion process.
- 3
An act of drinking.
- 4
The quantity of liquid (such as water, alcohol, or medicine) drunk in one swallow.
"She took a deep draft from the bottle of water."
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To write a first version, make a preliminary sketch.
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To draw in outline; to make a draught, sketch, or plan of, as in architectural and mechanical drawing.
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To write a law.
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To conscript a person, force a person to serve in some capacity, especially in the military.
"He was drafted during the Vietnam War."
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Referring to drinks on tap, in contrast to bottled.
"I'd rather have a fresh, cheap draft beer."
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Referring to animals used for pulling heavy loads.
"A Clydesdale is a draft horse."
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