From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishdraft proposal/copy/version etcdraft proposal/copy/version etca piece of writing that is not yet in its finished form → draft
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draft proposal/copy/version etc• It is relevant to the agricultural sector and there are several references to environmental considerations in the draft proposal.• During the process of editing and using critical consultation, your first draft copy could disappear.• The draft version for comment incorporates practices and interpretations that have become established over the years and includes some new provisions.• The assembly divided itself into five committees and 26 sub-committees to dissect the 131 draft proposals it has received.• The draft proposals tend to emphasize advisory structures and roles.• In its draft version the report declares that market forces alone will not ensure more efficient use of energy.• The draft proposals were to be discussed with the trade unions and opposition parties before being submitted to the People's Assembly. 