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draft version vs drafted version

Both "draft version" and "drafted version" are correct but are used in different contexts. "Draft version" refers to a preliminary or unfinished rendition, while "drafted version" implies that someone has created or written the version.
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draft version

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to refer to a preliminary or unfinished version of something, such as a document, software, or design.

Examples:

  • I need to review the draft version of the report before finalizing it.
  • The draft version of the software is not yet ready for release.
  • She showed me the draft version of her painting before completing it.
  • Aug 23, 2019 ... Will be very hard to recreate the letter I drafted last night on my phone. If anyone has a way to revert to a former draft version, PLEASE share ...
  • Feb 2, 2024 ... I have an app at Monday marketplace. I've created a draft version so that I can implement new features. How do I test it (integrate with my ...
  • May 25, 2021 ... Which Final Draft version is better? SCREENWRITING SOFTWARE. I've been using the Final Draft 12 and although it is great, I've been having ...
  • Oct 10, 2023 ... I've tried using "revert to this version" on the draft version and editing, but that still just edits the live version. And those changes are ...
  • May 15, 2013 ... Why did Outlook.com send an draft version of my email instead of the version I clicked 'Send' on? Hi everyone,. I sent an email to one of my ...
  • I am trying to edit the Payment advice and, to do so, I have to create a draft version and then proceed with the changes. However, I am currently not able to ...
  • Jul 31, 2016 ... I've noticed someone who has asked for a similar solution (How to recover a saved draft version after the email has been sent?), but there's ...
  • Oct 2, 2015 ... ... draft version of this text was automatically restored". I understand this is some function of the editor. I've never seen it personally ...
  • Aug 13, 2022 ... Maybe it's better to have a working draft version of the website (e.g. draft.semver.org) and do versioning precisely? (This issue talks about ...
  • Jun 3, 2019 ... Atto editor: Unfortunately your draft version could not be restored. by Hermann Klocker-Mark - Monday, 3 June 2019, 11:49 PM.

Alternatives:

  • preliminary version
  • unfinished version
  • early version

drafted version

This phrase is correct but less commonly used in English.

This phrase implies that the version has been created or written by someone, indicating an action of drafting or creating.

Examples:

  • The drafted version of the contract needs to be reviewed by the legal team.
  • He presented the drafted version of the proposal to the committee.
  • The drafted version of the policy will be circulated for feedback.
  • Mar 24, 2022 ... [PIC] A self drafted version of a Bo Burnham shirt! PIC. r/CrossStitch ...
  • A newly drafted version of a European arrest warrant issued last week asking governments across the continent to arrest Mr. Assange and extradite him to Sweden.
  • ... (Full As Drafted Version). Ambassador Bruce Turner, U.S. Permanent Representative to the Conference on Disarmament. Geneva, Switzerland. July 24, 2024.
  • Aug 2, 2018 ... I had previously made skinny jeans so I was able to compare my self-drafted version with an altered pattern. This time around, I am trying a ...
  • Spot editing makes the days shoot a lot more quicker and interesting. We see a drafted version of the scene before the actual and final edited version...
  • May 22, 2023 ... In my first quarter, I began the process with a drafted version of the OKRs, aiming to provide a foundation for the development team to build ...
  • ... drafted version with an altered pattern. This time around, I am trying a new pattern, Alina Sewing + Design Co. Chi-Town chinos Expansion... Continue ...
  • Feb 13, 2013 ... Listen to La Metamorfosi - Goodbye (drafted version) by La Metamorfosi playlist on desktop and mobile.
  • Nov 26, 2013 ... CC drafted version 4.0 in order to create a more international, adoptable, and long-lasting license. As a long-time supporter and user of ...

Alternatives:

  • created version
  • written version
  • prepared version

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