What is a draft?

Answer 1

one........it's a small breeze that enters through the cracks and crevices in a house
two......it's the military way of enlisting a soldier when the need is there, but the people are not.

Answer 2

Main Entry: 1draft
Pronunciation: 'draft, 'dräft
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English draght; akin to Old English dragan to draw -- more at DRAW
1 a : the act of drawing a net b : HAUL 2b
2 a : the act or an instance of drinking or inhaling; also : the portion drunk or inhaled in one such act b : a portion poured out or mixed for drinking : DOSE
3 a : the force required to pull an implement b : load or load-pulling capacity
4 a : the act of moving loads by drawing or pulling : PULL b : a team of animals together with what they draw
5 a : DELINEATION, REPRESENTATION b : SCHEME, DESIGN c : a preliminary sketch, outline, or version
6 : the act, result, or plan of drawing out or stretching
7 a : the act of drawing (as from a cask) b : a portion of liquid so drawn c : draft beer
8 : the depth of water a ship draws especially when loaded
9 a (1) : a system for or act of selecting individuals from a group (as for compulsory military service) (2) : an act or process of selecting an individual (as for political candidacy) without the individual's expressed consent b : a group of individuals selected especially by military draft c : a system whereby exclusive rights to selected new players are apportioned among professional teams
10 a : an order for the payment of money drawn by one person or bank on another b : the act or an instance of drawing from or making demands upon something : DEMAND
11 a : a current of air in a closed-in space b : a device for regulating the flow of air (as in a fireplace)
12 : ANGLE, TAPER; specifically : the taper given to a pattern or die so that the work can be easily withdrawn
13 : a pocket of reduced air pressure behind a moving object; also : the use of such a draft to save energy
- on draft : ready to be drawn from a receptacle

This was really tough...I had to use a DICTIONARY!!!

Answer 3

the draft use to be about the military. before a man became 18 he had to go sign up for the military, then if we went to war, the government had the option to call you for duty. They did away with the draft and now it's voluntary.

Answer 4

A draft is like a "first try" (or second, or third....etc) -its a rough Idea of what your final product will be.

Answer 5

it like a rough draft...its not the final copy but something that needs work

Answer 6

ditto on voodoo