ドラフト
Meanings
1
Primarily used for the player selection draft in professional baseball and other sports.
He was the first pick in last year's draft.
2
draft; rough copy; rough sketch
Refers to a preliminary version of a document, plan, or drawing.
Please send a draft of the proposal before the meeting.
3
Beer served from a keg or cask, as opposed to bottled or canned beer.
This place has three kinds of draft beer.
4
A current of cool air in a room or other confined space.
A cold draft is coming in through the gap in the window.
Usage patterns
- 〈人〉をドラフトで指名するto select someone in the (player) draft
He was selected as the No. 1 pick in the draft.
- 〈事〉のドラフトを作成するto draft (a document, plan, etc.)
I drafted the contract document.
- 〈場所〉にドラフトが入るa draft comes into (a place)
A draft comes in through the gap in the window.