draft
Noun
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A document ordering the payment of money;
Drawn by one person or bank on another (synset 113398441)is a type of: negotiable instrument - an unconditional order or promise to pay an amount of moneysubtypes:- overdraft - a draft in excess of the credit balance
- foreign bill, foreign draft - a bill of exchange that is drawn in one country and made payable in another
- inland bill - a bill of exchange that is both drawn and made payable in the same country
- redraft - a draft for the amount of a dishonored draft plus the costs and charges of drafting again
- trade acceptance - a bill of exchange for a specific purchase; drawn on the buyer by the seller and bearing the buyer's acceptance
- bank draft, banker's draft - a draft drawn by a bank against funds deposited in another bank
- dividend warrant - an order of payment (such as a check payable to a shareholder) in which a dividend is paid
- money order, postal order - a written order for the payment of a sum to a named individual; obtainable and payable at a post office
- acceptance, banker's acceptance - banking: a time draft drawn on and accepted by a bank
- bank check, check, cheque - a written order directing a bank to pay money
- sight bill, sight draft - a draft payable on presentation
- time bill, time draft - a draft payable at a specified future date
same as: bill of exchange, order of payment -
A current of air (usually coming into a chimney or room or vehicle) (synset 111542881)
is a type of: air current, current of air, wind - air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressuresame as: draught
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A preliminary sketch of a design or picture (synset 103235488)
same as: rough drawing
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A serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg (synset 107899955)
"they served beer on draft"is a type of: drink - a single serving of a beveragesubtypes: quaff - a hearty draft
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Any of the various versions in the development of a written work (synset 106402605)
"a preliminary draft"; "the final draft of the constitution"is a type of: text, textual matter - the words of something writtensame as: draft copy
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The depth of a vessel's keel below the surface (especially when loaded) (synset 105142420)
same as: draught
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A regulator for controlling the flow of air in a fireplace (synset 103235617)
is a type of: regulator - any of various controls or devices for regulating or controlling fluid flow, pressure, temperature, etc.
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A dose of liquid medicine (synset 103235373)
"he took a sleeping draft"same as: draught
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Compulsory military service (synset 101160337)
referred to in: armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nationis a type of: militarisation, militarization, mobilisation, mobilization - act of assembling and putting into readiness for war or other emergency:subtypes: levy, levy en masse - the act of drafting into military service
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A large and hurried swallow (synset 100841850)
"he finished it at a single gulp"
- The act of moving a load by drawing or pulling (synset 100116487)
Verb
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Draw up an outline or sketch for something (synset 201705493)
"draft a speech"same as: outline
- Engage somebody to enter the army (synset 201099911)
- Make a blueprint of (synset 201687477)
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- Verbs of fighting, athletic activities
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