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draft
NounPlace

Definitions

  1. 1. draft
  2. 2. draught
  3. 3. handprint
  4. 4. signed hand-print
A noun that can refer to a handprint or handprint seal, but more commonly in business contexts it refers to a bill of exchange or promissory note used in financial transactions. Context will usually make clear which meaning is intended.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I'm dreading going to collect on a draft that's come due.

Sentence 2

We obtained approval from the board to issue the draft.

Sentence 3

Should I get the draft discounted sooner rather than later since the deadline is coming up?

Sentence 4

The accounting department switched to double-checking storage of drafts.

Sentence 5

A draft with a face value like that — I'm not sure our operation should be taking it on.