Definition of draft

The noun draft has 11 senses? (first 3 from tagged texts)

(a document ordering the payment of money; drawn by one person or bank on another)

(a current of air (usually coming into a chimney or room or vehicle))

(a preliminary sketch of a design or picture)

(a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg; "they served beer on draft")

(any of the various versions in the development of a written work; "a preliminary draft"; "the final draft of the constitution")

(the depth of a vessel's keel below the surface (especially when loaded))

(a regulator for controlling the flow of air in a fireplace)

(a dose of liquid medicine; "he took a sleeping draft")

(compulsory military service)

(a large and hurried swallow; "he finished it at a single gulp")

(the act of moving a load by drawing or pulling)

The verb draft has 3 senses? (first 2 from tagged texts)

(draw up an outline or sketch for something; "draft a speech")

(engage somebody to enter the army)

(make a blueprint of)