draft board
noun
: a civilian board that registers, classifies, and selects men for compulsory military service
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web The Bengals head coach declared on Monday that the Bengals’ draft board is nearing completion. 
Tyler Dragon, The Enquirer, 26 Apr. 2021 Despite early projections placing him further down on the draft board, the guard impressed teams throughout workouts. Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 24 June 2022 All passive candidate campaigns begin with a draft board and grow from there. David Moise, Forbes, 9 Aug. 2022 While the draft board at FTX Arena is a temporary fixture, the league’s personnel board in Pat Riley’s office suite, with all of its movable nameplates, is a staple. Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 23 June 2022 On this episode: This week, the guys break down the lessons learned from the NBA combine in Chicago, and try to figure out if the Detroit Pistons' draft board has changed at all. Kirkland Crawford, Detroit Free Press, 31 May 2022 Ian Rapoport reported a number of concerns from NFL team, including the Panthers, with Corral, contributing to his slide down the draft board. Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al, 30 Apr. 2022 But the cornerback could be ranked higher on a draft board. New York Times, 28 Apr. 2022 The main avenue would take Pace on a journey up the draft board to select a quarterback. Amanda Kaschube, chicagotribune.com, 12 Dec. 2021 See More
Tyler Dragon, The Enquirer, 26 Apr. 2021 Despite early projections placing him further down on the draft board, the guard impressed teams throughout workouts. Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 24 June 2022 All passive candidate campaigns begin with a draft board and grow from there. David Moise, Forbes, 9 Aug. 2022 While the draft board at FTX Arena is a temporary fixture, the league’s personnel board in Pat Riley’s office suite, with all of its movable nameplates, is a staple. Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 23 June 2022 On this episode: This week, the guys break down the lessons learned from the NBA combine in Chicago, and try to figure out if the Detroit Pistons' draft board has changed at all. Kirkland Crawford, Detroit Free Press, 31 May 2022 Ian Rapoport reported a number of concerns from NFL team, including the Panthers, with Corral, contributing to his slide down the draft board. Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al, 30 Apr. 2022 But the cornerback could be ranked higher on a draft board. New York Times, 28 Apr. 2022 The main avenue would take Pace on a journey up the draft board to select a quarterback. Amanda Kaschube, chicagotribune.com, 12 Dec. 2021 See More Word History
First Known Use
1941, in the meaning defined above