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drafter

drafter noun: a person who prepares technical drawings and plans.

drafter: a person who prepares technical drawings and plans
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Noun

drafter (plural drafters)

  1. A person who prepares technical drawings and plans.
  2. A person who prepares drafts.
    • It is highly improbable that the drafter of the notice ever visualised the form that heavy vehicles of the future would take, but the comprehensive wording still covers modern types.1955 December, “Notes and News: An Old Midland Railway Bridge Notice”, in Railway Magazine, page 877
    • Departmental drafters have done their best to explain in the June report what's happened, but obviously can't write about the politics that led to Golborne being dropped. Instead, they refer to the Government's Union Connectivity Review [...].2022 August 10, Jim Steer, “We're riding the wrong horse”, in RAIL, number 963, page 46
  3. (US) A person who writes a legislative bill.

drafter meaning in Tamil

drafter in Tamil

முன்வரிவமைப்போர், எழுத்துப்படிவம் உருவாக்குபவர்

Synonyms of drafter

Forms of drafter

pluraldrafters

Origin of drafter

From draft + -er.

Words that rhyme with drafter

Questions about drafter

What does drafter mean?
Drafter means a person who prepares technical drawings and plans.
What is drafter in Tamil?
Drafter in Tamil is முன்வரிவமைப்போர், எழுத்துப்படிவம் உருவாக்குபவர். See Drafter meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is drafter?
Drafter is a noun.
What is the plural of drafter?
The plural of drafter is drafters.

Words near drafter in the dictionary

  1. drafted
  2. drafted in
  3. drafted up
  4. draftee
  5. draftees
  6. drafter
  7. drafter's ruler
  8. drafters
  9. drafthouse
  10. drafthouses
  11. draftier

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Adapted from Wiktionary: drafter (page history and authors); drafter (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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