'Drafting' definitions:

Definition of 'drafting'

(from WordNet)
noun
Writing a first version to be filled out and polished later
noun
The craft of drawing blueprints [syn: drafting, mechanical drawing]
noun
The creation of artistic pictures or diagrams; "he learned drawing from his father" [syn: drawing, draftsmanship, drafting]

Definition of 'Drafting'

From: GCIDE
  • Draft \Draft\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Drafted; p. pr. & vb. n. Drafting.]
  • 1. To draw the outline of; to delineate. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To compose and write; as, to draft a memorial. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. To draw from a military band or post, or from any district, company, or society; to detach; to select; especially, to compulsorily select and induct members of a population to serve in the armed forces. [1913 Webster +PJC]
  • HotLips Houlihan: How did a degenerate person like him achieve such a position of responsibility in the army? Radar: He was drafted. --M*A*S*H (the movie)
  • Some royal seminary in Upper Egypt, from whence they drafted novices to supply their colleges and temples. -- Holwell. [1913 Webster]
  • 4. To transfer by draft. [1913 Webster]
  • All her rents been drafted to London. -- Fielding. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'drafting'

From: GCIDE
  • drafting \drafting\ n.
  • 1. writing a first version to be filled out and polished later. [WordNet 1.5]
  • 2. the craft of drawing blueprints.
  • Syn: mechanical drawing. [WordNet 1.5]
  • 3. a creation of artistic drawings.
  • Syn: drawing, draftsmanship. [WordNet 1.5]

Synonyms of 'drafting'

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