draft article
collocation in Englishmeaningsofdraftandarticle
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draft
adjective[before noun]
uk/drɑːft/us/dræft/
A draft plan, document, etc. is in its first form, including the main points but not all ...
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article
noun[C]
uk/ˈɑː.tɪ.kəl/us/ˈɑːr.t̬ɪ.kəl/
a piece of writing on a particular subject in a newspaper or magazine, or on ...
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The draft guidelines, atdraftarticle9, provide criteria for the inclusion of rail routes as high-speed routes.
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After some discussion, however, agreement has been reached on adraftarticleon the duration of the treaty.
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We believe there is broad agreement on adraftarticlewhich would recognise a territorial sea of 12 miles.
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The main substance of the directive is contained indraftarticle3.
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We support thedraftarticle.
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We were able to find flaws, and no doubt will find others, in thedraftarticle, even though we are backed by diminished and meagre resources.
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We have only had some of them; all the draft articles about the institutional balance and common and foreign policy are still to come.
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The inclusion of "federal" is odd because the draft articles plainly describe a unitary state.
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The definition of "permitted person" occurs on page 14 of the draft articles.
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Despite that rather hesitant suggestion, we are now into the serious business of considering detailed draft articles.
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The principal feature of the draft articles is a provision for a government special share which will protect certain provisions in the articles.
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The working group on legal and institutional issues has completed the first or second readings of all main draft articles.
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I am especially pleased that the draft articles confirm mutual recognition as the foundation on which justice and home affairs should be constructed.
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I welcome the fact that the draft articles open the way to simplifying the annual budget process, provided that budget discipline and stability are maintained.
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I do not find that in the draft articles.
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We then had a tranche of draft articles dealing with legal instruments.
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That does not begin to offset the massive transfer to the centre that is evident in the draft articles already tabled.
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