"drafting" meaning in English

See drafting in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: draftings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} drafting (countable and uncountable, plural draftings)
  1. The act or process of producing a technical drawing, or draft. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Cycling
    Sense id: en-drafting-en-noun-aYiywwjr Disambiguation of Cycling: 23 24 12 10 26 5
  2. A profession, usually related to making technical drawings for architecture, engineering, or manufacturing. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Cycling Translations (profession): suunnittelu (Finnish), línitheoireacht [feminine] (Irish)
    Sense id: en-drafting-en-noun-EnuZT0YM Disambiguation of Cycling: 23 24 12 10 26 5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 42 19 16 5 1 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 21 37 16 18 6 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 18 42 17 17 4 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 18 44 16 18 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 17 39 22 13 6 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 18 39 20 13 6 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 18 38 22 13 6 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 19 40 17 16 5 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 19 44 16 16 4 2 Disambiguation of 'profession': 6 84 6 1 4
  3. The practice among ground vehicle drivers or cyclists of following in a close line to reduce wind resistance. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Cycling Translations (bicycling practice): peesaaminen (Finnish), peesaus (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-drafting-en-noun-Z97VUSYB Disambiguation of Cycling: 23 24 12 10 26 5 Disambiguation of 'bicycling practice': 7 6 79 4 5
  4. A method of preparing fibers for weaving. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Weaving
    Sense id: en-drafting-en-noun-WlegKNI4 Disambiguation of Weaving: 14 27 9 43 5 2
  5. (firefighting) The act or process of drawing water out of a source. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Firefighting, Cycling
    Sense id: en-drafting-en-noun-2FnWOTVk Disambiguation of Cycling: 23 24 12 10 26 5 Topics: firefighting, government
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: draughting [US] Derived forms: drafting board, drafting site, drafting table Translations (act or process): начертаване (načertavane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), tekninen piirtäminen (Finnish), línitheoireacht [feminine] (Irish), dibujo técnico [masculine] (Spanish) Translations (art): чертане (čertane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), tekninen piirustus (Finnish), línitheoireacht [feminine] (Irish), черче́ние (čerčénije) [neuter] (Russian)
Disambiguation of 'act or process': 50 0 0 0 50 Disambiguation of 'art': 38 0 33 0 29

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} drafting
  1. present participle and gerund of draft Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: draft
    Sense id: en-drafting-en-verb-M8B6iXAE
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: draughting [US]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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