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draft [n]
 
1)a document ordering the payment of money; drawn by one person or bank on another
    Synonyms :bill_of_exchange order_of_payment 
    See Also: negotiable_instrument  overdraft  foreign_bill  inland_bill  redraft  trade_acceptance  bank_draft  dividend_warrant  money_order  acceptance  bank_check  sight_bill  time_bill 
 
2)a current of air (usually coming into a room or vehicle)
    Synonyms :draught 
    See Also: air_current  updraft  downdraft 
 
3)a preliminary sketch of a design or picture
    Synonyms :rough_drawing 
    See Also: sketch  blueprint 
 
4)a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg; "they served beer on draft"
    Synonyms :draught potation tipple 
    See Also: drink  bib  quaff 
 
5)preliminary version of a written work
    Synonyms :draft_copy 
    See Also: text 
 
6)the depth of a vessel's keel below the surface (especially when loaded)
    Synonyms :draught 
    See Also: depth 
 
7)a regulator for controlling the flow of air in a fireplace
    Synonyms :
    See Also: regulator 
 
8)a dose of liquid medicine; "he took a sleeping draft"
    Synonyms :draught 
    See Also: dose 
 
9)compulsory military service
    Synonyms :conscription muster selective_service 
    See Also: militarisation  armed_forces  muster  conscript  levy 
 
10)a large and hurried swallow; "he finished it at a single gulp"
    Synonyms :draught gulp swig 
    See Also: deglutition  gulp 
 
11)the act of moving a load by drawing or pulling
    Synonyms :draught drawing 
    See Also: pull  draw 
 
draft [v]
 
1)draw up an outline or sketch for something; "draft a speech"
    Synonyms :outline 
    See Also: compose  authorship  outline  drafter  drafting 
 
2)engage somebody to enter the army
    Synonyms :enlist muster_in 
    See Also: enrol  conscription  conscript  duty_tour  enlistee  enlisting  discharge  levy 
 
3)make a blueprint of
    Synonyms :blueprint draught 
    See Also: design  drafting  blueprint  blueprint 
 



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