draft
draft
Meaning of draft
unfinished version
unfertige Version eines Dokuments zur späteren Überarbeitung
Pronunciation
draft with German translation
draft usage examples
My draft isn't finished yet.
Mein Entwurf ist noch nicht fertig.
I'm writing the draft tonight.
Ich schreibe den Entwurf heute Abend.
draft synonyms
What's the difference between draft / rough draft / first draft
stresses that the version is rough and unpolished
ENThis is just a rough draft, so ignore the typos.
the very first version of a text
ENI wrote the first draft of my speech last night.
Advanced: broader words (4)
ENStart with an outline before you write the full draft.
ENHe made a sketch of the article's structure before writing.
ENWhich version of the report should I use?
a changed version made after editing
ENPlease make the revisions and send the revised draft back.
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Questions about this word
draft meaning: what does it mean?
unfinished version
draft pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
draft is pronounced as /drɑːft/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
draft definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Mein Entwurf ist noch nicht fertig. Translation: My draft isn't finished yet.
Is draft part of Business Email vocabulary?
Yes, draft can be learned in the Business Email topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is draft part of Digital Files and Office Admin vocabulary?
Yes, draft can be learned in the Digital Files and Office Admin topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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