draft
noun
a drawing, sketch, or design.
has been drafting
-
present perfect progressiveof draft (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
On the issue of A.I. regulation, the United States has trailed the European Union, which has been drafting new laws, and other nations, like China and Israel, that have issued proposals for regulations.
From New York Times ● Oct. 30, 2023
For several years, the federal agency has been drafting guidelines to "help ensure appropriate labeling of plant-based products that are marketed and sold as alternatives to milk."
From Salon ● Mar. 1, 2023
To that end the Nobel Foundation has been drafting a common code of conduct for all prize-awarding bodies.
From Reuters ● Oct. 7, 2019
The agency has been drafting its policy outside of public view.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2015
The Justice Ministry has been drafting a relevant revision to the criminal code for years now and what it is missing is pressure on parliament to act and make the revisions.
From Forbes ● Nov. 24, 2014
