Uk English Meaning of draftees

draftees

Other Uk English words related to draftees

synonyms

• Conscripts
• recruits
• levies

antonyms

• volunteers

Definitions and Meaning of draftees in English

draftees

the act of moving loads by drawing or pulling, to draw off or away, a system for or act of selecting individuals from a group (as for military service), compose, prepare, a pocket of reduced air pressure behind a moving object, a system for or act of selecting individuals from a group (as for compulsory military service), to draft another racer (as in car or bike racing), an act or process of selecting an individual (as for political candidacy) without the individual's expressed consent, the use of such a draft to save energy, something represented in words or lines, a device for regulating the flow of air (as in a fireplace), being or having been ready to be drawn from a receptacle, an order (as a check) issued by one party to another (as a bank) to pay money to a third party, the act of drawing out liquid (as from a barrel), a preliminary sketch, outline, or version, to practice draftsmanship, an order for the payment of money drawn (see draw entry 1 sense 7c) by one person or bank on another, the act or process of selecting an individual (as for political candidacy) without his or her expressed consent, the act of drawing or pulling in a net, an order for the payment of money drawn by one person or bank on another see also drawee, drawer compare check, the act or an instance of drinking or inhaling, load or load-pulling capacity, draft (see draft entry 2 sense 2) beer, the act or an instance of drawing from or making demands upon something, to conscript for military service, the portion drunk or inhaled in one such act, to draw the preliminary sketch, version, or plan of, being or having been on draft, to put into written form, a draft payable a specified number of days after the date of the draft or of its presentation, the depth of water a ship draws (see draw entry 1 sense transitive 6) especially when loaded, the act of pulling or hauling, to select (a professional athlete) by draft, haul sense 2b, a current of air in a closed-in space, a portion of liquid so drawn, to select for some purpose, a current of air, a team of animals together with what they draw, to make a draft of, a group of individuals selected especially by military draft, a device to regulate an air supply (as in a stove), a draft payable on presentation, a portion (as of medicine) poured out or mixed for drinking, being a version to be finished later, the depth of water required for a ship to float when loaded, the taper (see taper entry 2 sense 2b) given to a pattern or die (see die entry 2 sense 3) so that the work can be easily withdrawn, a portion of liquid drawn out, to pick especially for required military service, the portion drunk or inhaled at one time, the force required to pull a plow or other implement, a quick sketch, outline, or version from which a final work is produced, ready to be drawn from a receptacle, delineation, representation, the act, result, or plan of lengthening or stretching something (such as threads or metal), a portion poured out or mixed for drinking, used or adapted for drawing loads, to compose or prepare especially the preliminary version of, angle, taper, a preliminary version of something (as a law), a picking of persons for required military service, the act of causing a liquid to come out of a container or source, to stay close behind (another racer) so as to take advantage of the reduced air pressure created by the leading racer, used for pulling loads, a system whereby exclusive rights to selected new players are apportioned among professional teams, the thing or amount pulled, a draft that will be honored only upon the presentation of certain documents (as an invoice or certificate of title), scheme, design

FAQs About the word draftees

What is the Uk English meaning of the word draftees

draftees

What is the English meaning of the word draftees

the act of moving loads by drawing or pulling, to draw off or away, a system for or act of selecting individuals from a group (as for military service), compose

What are the synonyms of the word draftees

Conscripts,recruits,levies

What are the antonyms of the word draftees

volunteers