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"rough draft" is an early version or first attempt at something, like a piece of writing or a drawing. It is not perfect or finalized, but more like a starting point that can be edited or improved later.
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- After students turn in rough drafts of their papers, the class focuses its attention on punctuation. (educationworld.com)
- Like you, my time is best spent writing rough drafts. (stevescottsite.com)
- I come from a blogging background, so when I started writing novels I was having a blast churning through rough drafts in six weeks or so. (darcypattison.com)
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