draft statement

collocation in English

meaningsofdraftandstatement

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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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statement
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsteɪt.mənt/
us
/ˈsteɪt.mənt/
something that someone says or writes officially, or an action done to express ...
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(Definition ofdraftandstatementfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This is now the second stage, the stage of thedraftstatement.
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I believe that there should be a statutory obligation for the school to see a copy of adraftstatement.
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The text of thedraftstatementof principles is short—in fact, it extends to only three paragraphs—and it repays careful study.
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We have invited comments on adraftstatementof the service that a contractor would have to provide.
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Last year we issued for consultation adraftstatementof policy on foreign languages, which was warmly received.
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Adraftstatementof policy has already been prepared and made public.
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These details will accompany the copy of thedraftstatementserved upon the parents.
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At times the late delivery of thedraftstatementor a proposal to amend the statement cannot be avoided.
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I believe that it is the last paragraph of thatdraftstatementwhich is most significant part of all.
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My impression about thedraftstatementwas more specific.
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Finally, it provides for proper parliamentary scrutiny of thedraftstatementof minimum standards before it comes into force.
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The purpose of such a meeting would be to allow for constructive general discussion about the content of thedraftstatement.
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At this stage we are talking about adraftstatement.
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The first discussions on thedraftstatementhave just begun.
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I would like an assurance about timeliness and the fact that in thedraftstatementthere may be reference to more than one school.
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I am simply saying that there should be an obligation for schools to see thedraftstatement.
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Does not thisdraftstatementinclude the positive results of the conference?
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The parents will have been involved with the assessment, in seeing thedraftstatement, and then we are looking at professional advice.
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Thedraftstatementis now the subject of consultation.
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Thedraftstatementdoes not contain the name of the school.
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