Meaning
To draft means to create a preliminary version of a document or plan, often requiring further revision before finalization.
💡 A common mistake is using "draft" as a noun instead of a verb; ensure the context indicates action.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
Anna
sat
at
her
small
desk
and
tried
to
draft
an
email
to
her
manager
about
the
project
.
She
checked
the
schedule
and
added
details
about
the
next
meeting
so
everyone
would
know
the
plan
.
After
writing
the
first
version
,
she
read
it
aloud
to
find
unclear
parts
and
made
some
changes
.
Her
colleague
later
reviewed
the
text
and
suggested
a
simpler
sentence
for
the
summary
.
By
the
end
of
the
afternoon
,
the
message
felt
clear
and
ready
to
send
.
Common Phrases
draft a proposal
draft a report
draft an email
Synonyms
Related Words
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