Technical Drawing Terms

noun the act or process of drawing up plans or sketches for a project

verb the action of preparing a preliminary version of a document or plan

• The process of drafting a legal document requires careful attention to detail.
• I'm currently drafting up a plan for the party next weekend.
• I'm just drafting a text to my crush, trying to get the wording just right.
• Drafting a novel is like weaving together a tapestry of words and ideas.

noun a line connecting isometric points

adjective relating to or denoting equal measure or dimensions

• The architect used isometric drawings to accurately depict the dimensions of the building.
• I love playing video games with isometric graphics, it gives a unique perspective.
• The new workout routine focuses on isometric exercises to target specific muscle groups.
• In a way, looking at the situation from an isometric viewpoint can help us see things differently.

noun a unit of measurement equal to half of an inch

• The carpenter measured the board and cut it to a precise half-inch length.
• I only need a half-inch more to finish this project.
• I'll just eyeball it and cut off about a half-inch.
• She was only a half-inch away from winning the race.