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Draft

Noun, Verb
UK /drɑːft/
US /dræft/

Definition

(n) : An unfinished version, a flow of air, or a sports/military selection.
(v) : To create an unfinished version or to select.

Example

"(n) : She prepared a rough draft of her essay before writing the final polished version."

"(v) : The teacher asked students to draft an essay about their summer holidays before final submission."

"(v) : The basketball team drafted a new player who showed great potential and strong skills."

Explanation

Draft has several meanings. As a noun, it can mean a rough or early version of writing, like an essay or letter before it is final. It can also mean a current of air, such as a cold draft from a window. In sports, it refers to the system of choosing players for teams. As a verb, it means to prepare a first version of something, like drafting a report. It can also mean selecting someone, often for military service. Draft shows early preparation or selection before something is complete or final.

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