What part of speech is drafts?

Drafts can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. drafts is a verb, present, 3rd person singular of draft (infinitive).
  • 2. drafts is a noun, plural of draft.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does drafts mean?

Definitions

Verb

draft - draw up an outline or sketch for something; "draft a speech"
draft - engage somebody to enter the army
draft - make a blueprint of

Noun

draft - a document ordering the payment of money; drawn by one person or bank on another
draft - a current of air (usually coming into a chimney or room or vehicle)
draft - a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg; "they served beer on draft"
draft - the act of moving a load by drawing or pulling
draft - a preliminary sketch of a design or picture
draft - any of the various versions in the development of a written work; "a preliminary draft"; "the final draft of the constitution"
draft - a dose of liquid medicine; "he took a sleeping draft"
draft - a regulator for controlling the flow of air in a fireplace
draft - the depth of a vessel's keel below the surface (especially when loaded)
draft - compulsory military service
draft - a large and hurried swallow; "he finished it at a single gulp"

Examples of drafts

#   Sentence  
1. noun per our conversation yesterday afternoon, attached are proposed drafts of the Schedule and the Para. 13 relative to the above.
2. noun Almost done with your drafts.
3. noun Took me a little longer to review and revise Adam's first drafts than I had thought (there's a lot going on here, as you'll see soon).
4. noun Kiddo! Two medium-size drafts here.
5. noun He put weather stripping around the door to keep out drafts.
6. noun They served beer on draft.
7. noun A preliminary draft.
8. noun The final draft of the constitution.
9. noun He took a sleeping draft.
10. noun In October 2001, did the FBI profilers know of the draft message Khalid Mohammed had on the seized laptop (from 1995) that was signed "Khalid Sheik Bojinka"?
11. noun Jeff, here is the intial draft.
12. noun Do we want to attach a draft of the Development Agreement, and condition the final deal on agreeing to terms substantially the same as what's in the draft?
13. noun On the issue of the contracts, the draft says that the $170m is paid when the EPC contract is signed.
14. noun I would actually send them the draft Development Agreement a couple days after the LOI.
15. noun The committee approved the draft budget.
16. verb Draft a speech.
17. verb We are in the final stages of this process - where we draft a cover letter for John which will introduce this for inclusion within Globalflash ( the Enron Europe newsletter ).
18. verb In fact, the attorney who helped draft the emergency request, Charles Robinson, was in a meeting with representatives of the governor and ISO board members just hours before the filing was made.
Sentence  
noun
per our conversation yesterday afternoon, attached are proposed drafts of the Schedule and the Para. 13 relative to the above.
Almost done with your drafts.
Took me a little longer to review and revise Adam's first drafts than I had thought (there's a lot going on here, as you'll see soon).
Kiddo! Two medium-size drafts here.
He put weather stripping around the door to keep out drafts.
They served beer on draft.
A preliminary draft.
The final draft of the constitution.
He took a sleeping draft.
In October 2001, did the FBI profilers know of the draft message Khalid Mohammed had on the seized laptop (from 1995) that was signed "Khalid Sheik Bojinka"?
Jeff, here is the intial draft.
Do we want to attach a draft of the Development Agreement, and condition the final deal on agreeing to terms substantially the same as what's in the draft?
On the issue of the contracts, the draft says that the $170m is paid when the EPC contract is signed.
I would actually send them the draft Development Agreement a couple days after the LOI.
The committee approved the draft budget.
verb
Draft a speech.
We are in the final stages of this process - where we draft a cover letter for John which will introduce this for inclusion within Globalflash ( the Enron Europe newsletter ).
In fact, the attorney who helped draft the emergency request, Charles Robinson, was in a meeting with representatives of the governor and ISO board members just hours before the filing was made.

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