Draft and Passing

Draft

Draft noun - A mass or quantity of something taken up and carried, conveyed, or transported.

Passing and draft are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Passing" instead an adjective "Draft".

Passing

Passing adjective - Lasting only for a short time.

Draft and passing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Draft" instead an adjective "Passing".

Nearby Words: pass, passage, passed, passable, passingly

How words are described

poor poor draft poor passing
actual actual draft actual passing
great great draft great passing
novel novel draft novel passing
Other adjectives: early, later, last, recent, sudden.

Both words in one sentence

  • Babylon 5: It is mentioned in passing that Earth had a planet-wide draft at least as far back as the Earth-Minbari War, although Captain Sheridan had joined some time before that.
    Source: Conscription
  • Marilyn Maneuver The boy anticipates the draft from the passing bus to blow up Bernadette's dress, which evidently does, she gasps and is mortified.
  • Useful Notes / National Football League After a stellar career at Notre Dame where he set 36 school passing records, Quinn was projected to go in the top 10 picks of the draft.
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