predraft

/priˈdræft/
adjective
  1. Relating to or occurring before a draft (such as a military draft or a sports team draft).
    • Predraft evaluations help teams decide which athletes to select.
    • The player attended several predraft workouts to impress scouts.
    • He received a predraft deferment to finish his college degree.
noun
  1. A preliminary version of a document or text, created before the final draft.
    • I saved the predraft in case I needed to go back to an earlier idea.
    • She shared a predraft of her essay with the teacher for feedback.
    • The committee reviewed a predraft of the new policy before making changes.
verb
  1. To write or create a preliminary version of something.
    • We need to predraft the proposal before the meeting next week.
    • The team will predraft the contract terms before negotiations begin.
    • He predrafted his speech and then revised it several times.
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