rough+draft

  • 31rough — adjective 1》 having an uneven or irregular surface; not smooth or level. 2》 not gentle; violent or boisterous: rough treatment.     ↘(of weather or the sea) wild and stormy. 3》 not finished tidily; plain and basic.     ↘unsophisticated or… …

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  • 32Rough (imprimerie) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Rough. En arts graphiques (publicité, communication, imprimerie) un rough (qui se traduit par une ébauche ou une esquisse) est une illustration sommaire destinée à donner au client ou au concepteur un aperçu… …

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  • 33draft — [[t]drɑ͟ːft, dræ̱ft[/t]] ♦♦♦ drafts, drafting, drafted 1) N COUNT: usu with supp A draft is an early version of a letter, book, or speech. I rewrote his rough draft, which was published under my name... I faxed a first draft of this article to… …

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  • 34draft — draft1 W3S2 [dra:ft US dræft] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(piece of writing)¦ 2¦(military)¦ 3¦(money)¦ 4¦(sports)¦ 5¦(cold air/beer)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: DRAUGHT1] 1.) ¦(PIECE OF WR …

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  • 35draft — 1 noun 1 UNFINISHED FORM (C) a piece of writing, a drawing, or a plan that is not yet in its finished form: make a draft: Let s make a rough draft of the letter. | first/final draft: the first draft of a poem | draft proposal/copy/version etc: a… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 36rough sketch — Synonyms and related words: acid test, assay, blank determination, brouillon, criterion, crucial test, crucible, determination, docimasy, essay, feeling out, first draft, kiteflying, ordeal, probation, proof, rough draft, sounding out, standard,… …

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  • 37draft — [n1] something formulated; plan abstract, blueprint, delineation, outline, preliminary form, rough sketch, version; concepts 271,660 draft [n2] check for paying money bank draft, bill, bond, cheque, coupon, debenture, IOU, letter of credit, money …

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  • 38draft — [draft, dräft] n. [ME draught, a drawing, pulling, stroke < base of OE dragan, DRAW] 1. a) a drawing or pulling, as of a vehicle or load b) the thing, quantity, or load pulled 2. a) a drawing in of a fish net …

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  • 39Rough for Theatre I — is a one act theatrical sketch by Samuel Beckett. Also known simply as Theatre I it began life originally in French in the late fifties as Fragment de théâtre and was later translated into English by Beckett himself. The first production was at… …

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  • 40rough — [ruf] adj. [ME ruh, rugh < OE ruh, akin to Ger rauh < IE * reuk < base * reu , to tear, tear out (> RUG, ROTTEN): prob. basic sense “hairy, woolly”] 1. a) not smooth or level; having bumps, projections, etc.; uneven [a rough surface]… …

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