A draft is the first form of writing. It is not finished yet and can be changed later.
I wrote a draft of my story today.
She showed me the draft of her letter.
A draft is a small flow of cold air in a room. It usually comes from a window or door.
There is a cold draft from the window.
Close the door, the draft is strong.
The draft is a rule that makes people join the army. It is often used during wars when more soldiers are needed.
Many young men joined the draft during the war.
The government started the draft last year.
To draft means to choose a player for a team. This often happens in sports when teams pick new players.
The team drafted a new player last week.
She was drafted by a famous basketball team.
To draft means to make the first drawing or plan. It is the start before the final version is made.
I need to draft a map for the trip.
He drafted a plan for the new building.
Draft here means how deep a ship goes into the water. It is important to know for safe travel on water.
The ship has a draft of ten meters.
The draft is low in shallow rivers.
A draft is a paper from a bank that says money will be paid. It works like a check or a payment order.
Please send a bank draft for the payment.
He paid with a draft for the car.
Draft here means airflow made on purpose to keep fire or air moving in places like chimneys or heaters.
The furnace needs a good draft to burn fuel well.
The chimney draft keeps smoke flowing outside.
