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  • 31Draft — For a discussion of British and American spelling differences, see Draught and draft. Contents 1 Watercraft dimensions 2 Selection processes 3 …

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  • 32draft — I UK [drɑːft] / US [dræft] noun [countable] Word forms draft : singular draft plural drafts ** 1) a) something such as a plan, letter, or drawing that may have changes made to it before it is finished draft of: I showed David a draft of the… …

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  • 33draft — I. noun Etymology: Middle English draght; akin to Old English dragan to draw more at draw Date: 13th century 1. a. the act of drawing a net b. haul 2b 2. a. the act or an instance of drinking or inhaling; also the portion drunk or inhaled in one… …

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  • 34draft — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 rough/early version of a written document ADJECTIVE ▪ early, first, initial, original, preliminary ▪ rough, working ▪ …

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  • 35draft — [[t]drɑ͟ːft, dræ̱ft[/t]] ♦♦♦ drafts, drafting, drafted 1) N COUNT: usu with supp A draft is an early version of a letter, book, or speech. I rewrote his rough draft, which was published under my name... I faxed a first draft of this article to… …

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  • 36Draft — Der Begriff Draft (engl. draft [auch draught] „Zug“, „Zeichnung“, „Entwurf“) bezeichnet: im US amerikanischen Profisport die Berufung in eine Mannschaft, siehe Entry Draft. Folgende Sportarten sind zu nennen: Eishockey (NHL Entry Draft), Baseball …

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  • 37draft — A written order by the first party, called the drawer, instructing a second party, called the drawee (such as a bank), to pay money to a third party, called the payee. An order to pay a sum certain in money, signed by a drawer, payable on demand… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 38draft — A written order by the first party, called the drawer, instructing a second party, called the drawee (such as a bank), to pay money to a third party, called the payee. An order to pay a sum certain in money, signed by a drawer, payable on demand… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 39draft — Synonyms and related words: CD, IOU, MO, abbreviation, abbreviature, abrege, abridgment, abstract, acceptance, acceptance bill, adumbrate, air current, arrangement, article, attraction, autograph, bag, bang, bank acceptance, bank check, beverage …

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  • 40draft — draft1 W3S2 [dra:ft US dræft] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(piece of writing)¦ 2¦(military)¦ 3¦(money)¦ 4¦(sports)¦ 5¦(cold air/beer)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: DRAUGHT1] 1.) ¦(PIECE OF WR …

    Dictionary of contemporary English