A Draft
- A current of air, usually coming into a room or vehicle.
- Draw through a flue of gasses (smoke) resulting from a combustion process. Draft (boiler) - Wikipedia Draft (water) - Wikipedia
- An act of drinking.
- The quantity of liquid (such as water, alcohol, or medicine) drunk in one swallow.
- A dose (of medicine, alcohol, etc.)
- Beer drawn from a cask or keg rather than a bottle or can. Draught beer - Wikipedia
- (nautical) Depth of water needed to float a ship; depth below the water line to the bottom of a vessel's hull; depth of water drawn by a vessel. Draft (hull) - WikipediaDraft (sail) - Wikipedia
- An early version of a written work (such as a book or e-mail) or drawing. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Draft_document
- A preliminary sketch or outline for a plan.
- A cheque, an order for money to be paid.
- (usually with the) Conscription, the system of forcing people to serve in the military.
- (politics) A system of forcing or convincing people to take an elected position.
- (sports) A system of assigning rookie players to professional sports teams.
- (rail transport) The pulling force (tension) on couplers and draft gear during a slack stretched condition.
- The bevel given to the pattern for a casting, so that it can be drawn from the sand without damaging the mould. Draft (engineering) - Wikipedia
- (possibly archaic) The action or an act (especially of a beast of burden or vehicle) of pulling something along or back.
- (possibly archaic) The act of drawing in a net for fish.
- (possibly archaic) That which is drawn in; a catch, a haul.
- A quantity that is requisitioned or drawn out from a larger population.
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