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稿 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • draft noun An early, unfinished version of a piece of writing.
  • manuscript noun A document written by hand, or, more commonly today, an author's original text submitted before it is published.

Senses

稿 is used for these senses in English:

  • draft A version of a written work (such as a book or paper) or drawing.
  • manuscript A single, original copy of a book, article, composition etc, written by hand or even printed, submitted as original for (copy-editing and) reproductive publication.

draft — full definition

  1. noun An early, unfinished version of a piece of writing.
  2. noun A current of air moving through an enclosed space.
  3. noun (US) Compulsory enlistment into military service; conscription.
  4. noun The process of selecting players for professional sports teams.
  5. verb To write a preliminary version of something.

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