Raft meaning in English

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Definition

a raft: a floating platform of logs or planks tied together noun
Exercise 1
In her email, Luna writes that "this is already the third draft".

Judging from the context of the phrase, what is a draft?

In her email, Luna writes that "this is already the third draft".

Judging from the context of the phrase, what is a draft?
Although Luna has been working on a "long list", a "draft" is not necessarily a list, but the preliminary version of a document.
This is correct. The word "draft" has many meanings, but in this case Luna is referring to the first few efforts to prepare her list. Drafts are commonly used in many professional fields. We might look at the first draft of a business plan, or the final draft of a manuscript.
A "draft" is not an effort to contact someone.
Don't be confused with a "raft"!

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