What Does in Draft?

A draft is a process used to allocate certain players to sports teams. In a draft, teams take turns selecting from a pool of eligible players. When a team selects a player, the team receives exclusive rights to sign that player to a contract, and no other team in the league may sign the player.

What does draft mean on a drawing?

draft Add to list Share. Draft means to draw, both in the sense of sketching an image onto paper, but also in terms of pulling — a draft horse draws a wagon, a draft of air is drawn into your lungs when you take a breath.

What does it mean to do a draft?

transitive verb. 1 : to select for some purpose: such as. a : to conscript for military service was drafted and sent overseas. b sports : to select (a professional athlete) by draft got drafted by the Yankees. 2a : to draw the preliminary sketch, version, or plan of draft legislation.