final draft

noun

: a final version of something (such as a document) usually after a lot of editing and rewriting
The final draft is due tomorrow.

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Once the Parliament adopts their proposal in October, the will enter into negotiations with the Commission and Council to reach a final draft. Jon McGowan, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025 The final draft pick in the class, Tommy Akingbesote, hasn’t gotten many reps with the second-team unit through training camp and preseason and figures to be a lock to begin his career on the practice squad. Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Aug. 2025 Councilman John Moran said the regulations could always be amended and said the final draft of the ordinance was a good middle ground of all concerns that had been expressed around the issue of e-bikes and e-scooters. Jesse Wright, Chicago Tribune, 29 July 2025 While the final draft of the treaty is still in the works, Simon said the 193 countries are aligned on a few measures. Lauren Giella, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for final draft

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“Final draft.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/final%20draft. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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