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View synonyms for redraft

redraft

[ ree-draft, -drahft ]

noun

  1. a second draft or drawing.
  2. Finance. a draft on the drawer or endorsers of a protested bill of exchange for the amount of the bill plus the costs and charges.


redraft

noun

  1. a second draft
  2. a bill of exchange drawn on the drawer or endorser of a protested bill by the holder for the amount of the protested bill plus costs and charges
  3. a re-exported commodity


verb

  1. to make a second copy of; draft again

    to redraft proposals for a project

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Word History and Origins

Origin of redraft1

First recorded in 1675–85; re- + draft

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Example Sentences

In the act of saving the union, the prime minister has been forced to completely redraft it.

The judges have to draft and circulate opinions to one another and then redraft them to address points made by the others.

Table I. is a copy or redraft made from older documents during this period.

A complete redraft of the Act is now in course of preparation.

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