DRAFTING
Dictionary entry overview: What does drafting mean?
• DRAFTING (noun)
The noun DRAFTING has 3 senses:
1. writing a first version to be filled out and polished later
2. the craft of drawing blueprints
3. the creation of artistic pictures or diagrams
Familiarity information: DRAFTING used as a noun is uncommon.
Dictionary entry details
• DRAFTING (noun)
Meaning:
Writing a first version to be filled out and polished later
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("drafting" is a kind of...):
authorship; composition; penning; writing (the act of creating written works)
Meaning:
The craft of drawing blueprints
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
drafting; mechanical drawing
Hypernyms ("drafting" is a kind of...):
craft; trade (the skilled practice of a practical occupation)
Meaning:
The creation of artistic pictures or diagrams
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
draftsmanship; drafting; drawing
Context example:
he learned drawing from his father
Hypernyms ("drafting" is a kind of...):
art; artistic creation; artistic production (the creation of beautiful or significant things)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "drafting"):
pyrography (the act of producing drawings on wood or leather by using heated tools or a fine flame)
tracing (the act of drawing a plan or diagram or outline)
