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drafting

/ˈdræftɪŋ/ /ˈdrɑːftɪŋ/

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verb

Entwerfen, verfassen

To write a first version, make a preliminary sketch.

Examples :

"Before the presentation, the student was drafting a new outline for her speech. "

Vor der Präsentation entwarf die Studentin einen neuen Gliederungsentwurf für ihre Rede.

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verb

Entwerfen, skizzieren

To draw in outline; to make a draught, sketch, or plan of, as in architectural and mechanical drawing.

Examples :

"The architect is drafting the plans for the new library. "

Der Architekt entwirft die Pläne für die neue Bibliothek.

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verb

Entwerfen, verfassen

To write a law.

Examples :

"The lawyer is currently drafting a new law to protect online privacy. "

Der Anwalt entwirft derzeit ein neues Gesetz zum Schutz der Online-Privatsphäre.

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verb

Einberufen, rekrutieren

To conscript a person, force a person to serve in some capacity, especially in the military.

Examples :

"He was drafted during the Vietnam War."

Er wurde während des Vietnamkrieges einberufen.

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verb

Auswählen, rekrutieren

To select someone (or something) for a particular role or purpose.

Examples :

"There was a campaign to draft Smith to run for President."

Es gab eine Kampagne, um Smith zu rekrutieren, damit er für das Präsidentenamt kandidiert.

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verb

Aussondern, selektieren

To select and separate an animal or animals from a group.

Examples :

"The calves were drafted from the cows."

Die Kälber wurden von den Kühen ausgesondert.

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verb

Auswählen, rekrutieren

To select a rookie player onto a professional sports team.

Examples :

"After his last year of college football, he was drafted by the Miami Dolphins."

Nach seinem letzten College-Football-Jahr wurde er von den Miami Dolphins rekrutiert.

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verb

Windschatten fahren

To follow very closely (behind another vehicle), thereby providing an aerodynamic advantage to both lead and follower and conserving energy or increasing speed.

Examples :

"The cyclist was drafting behind the truck to reduce wind resistance and save energy on the long uphill climb. "

Der Radfahrer fuhr im Windschatten des Lastwagens, um den Windwiderstand zu verringern und Energie bei dem langen Bergaufstieg zu sparen.

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verb

Entwerfen, ausarbeiten

To draw out; to call forth.

Examples :

"The coach is drafting new players for the basketball team. "

Der Trainer stellt neue Spieler für das Basketballteam zusammen.

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verb

Aus einem Klumpen Fasern ziehen, um sie beim Spinnen zu Garn zu verarbeiten

To draw fibers out of a clump, for spinning in the production of yarn.

Examples :

"While spinning wool, she focused on drafting the fibers thinly so the yarn would be even. "

Beim Spinnen von Wolle konzentrierte sie sich darauf, die Fasern dünn zu ziehen, damit das Garn gleichmäßig wird.

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noun

Erstellung, Entwurf

The act or process of producing a technical drawing, or draft.

Examples :

"The architect's focus was on the drafting of the building's blueprints. "

Der Architekt konzentrierte sich auf die Erstellung der Baupläne.

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noun

Zeichnen, technisches Zeichnen

A profession, usually related to making technical drawings for architecture, engineering, or manufacturing.

Examples :

"My uncle's career in drafting allows him to design buildings and bridges. "

Die Karriere meines Onkels im technischen Zeichnen ermöglicht es ihm, Gebäude und Brücken zu entwerfen.

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noun

Windschattenfahren, Windschatten

The practice among ground vehicle drivers or cyclists of following in a close line to reduce wind resistance.

Examples :

"Sentence: "The cyclists practiced drafting behind each other to save energy for the final sprint." "

Die Radfahrer übten Windschattenfahren hintereinander, um Energie für den Endspurt zu sparen.

vehicle sport physics energy

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noun

Vorbereitung der Fasern

A method of preparing fibers for weaving.

Examples :

"The quality of the yarn depends on careful drafting during the spinning process. "

Die Qualität des Garns hängt von der sorgfältigen Vorbereitung der Fasern während des Spinnprozesses ab.

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