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draft noun

  /dɹæft/ , /dɹɑːft/
  • (universal) A cheque, an order for money to be paid.
 tratta
  • (universal) An early version of a written work (such as a book or e-mail) or drawing.
 bozza, minuta, brutta copia
  • (universal) A preliminary sketch or outline for a plan.
 schizzo, bozzetto, brutta copia
  • (US spelling) The draw through a flue of gasses (smoke) resulting from a combustion process.
 aspiratore, tiraggio
  • (US spelling) A current of air, usually coming into a room or vehicle.
 aspirazione, corrente [[d']]aria, refolo, spiffero
  • (US spelling) Liquid, especially beer or other alcohol, drawn from a cask or keg rather than a bottle or can.
 birra alla spina
  • (US spelling) The quantity of liquid (such as water, alcohol, or medicine) drunk in one swallow.
 boccata, sorsata, sorso
  • (American English, Canadian English, usually with the) Conscription, the system of forcing people to serve in the military.
 ferma, leva, leva militare, naia, servizio di leva
  • (US spelling, nautical) The depth of water needed to float a particular ship; the depth from the waterline to the bottom of a vessel's hull; the depth of water drawn by a vessel.
 pescaggio
  • (US spelling, possibly, archaic) The action or an act (especially of a beast of burden or vehicle) of pulling something along or back.
 tiro, trazione

draft verb

  /dɹæft/ , /dɹɑːft/
  • (transitive, US) To conscript a person, force a person to serve in some capacity, especially in the military.
 arruolare
  • (transitive) To write a first version, make a preliminary sketch.
 abbozzare
  • To write a law.
 stendere

draft adjective

  /dɹæft/ , /dɹɑːft/
  • (not comparable) Referring to drinks on tap, in contrast to bottled.
 alla spina

drafting

stipula
draft dodger
imboscato
draft horse
cavallo da tiro
last draft
brogliaccio
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