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drafting

verb

Meaning

  1. To write a first version, make a preliminary sketch.
  2. To draw in outline; to make a draught, sketch, or plan of, as in architectural and mechanical drawing.
  3. To write a law.
  4. To conscript a person, force a person to serve in some capacity, especially in the military.
  5. To select someone (or something) for a particular role or purpose.
  6. To select and separate an animal or animals from a group.
  7. The act or process of producing a technical drawing, or draft.
  8. A profession, usually related to making technical drawings for architecture, engineering, or manufacturing.
  9. The practice among ground vehicle drivers or cyclists of following in a close line to reduce wind resistance.
  10. A method of preparing fibers for weaving.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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