- present participle of draft.
drafting
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of drafting
Example Sentences
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SAG-AFTRA and the Motion Picture Editors Guild have started drafting new-media-specific contracts in response.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
On Aug. 14, the BBC asked a federal court in Miami for permission to compel testimony and records from Kushner, Ivanka Trump, Donald Trump Jr. and Kushner concerning the drafting and meaning of the speech.
From Salon ● Aug. 18, 2026
Whatever else this enigmatic phrase may cover, it is plain from British constitutional history, the statements of those involved in drafting and ratifying the U.S.
From Slate ● Aug. 17, 2026
The audio was recorded during the drafting of the 2017 memoir that Biden penned with co-writer Mark Zwonitzer.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
There was an architect’s drafting table with a bunch of rulers and protractors, and some 3-D models of buildings.
From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan
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