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draftee

[ draf-tee, drahf- ]

noun

  1. a person who is drafted into military service. Compare enlistee ( def 1 ).


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noun

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Origin of draftee1

First recorded in 1860–65; draft + -ee
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How does a draftee with a Purple Heart stack up against a volunteer who wasn’t wounded?

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He deserves, like all draftees, to play somewhere he can be himself and lay down his own footprints and be celebrated.

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Consider that there are roughly 256 draftees every year — give or take a few — and 1,696 players on initial 53-man rosters every year, and simple math shows there’s always a numbers game at hand.

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As such, the next few weeks will give the Seahawks their best view yet of what to expect from Murphy, third-round pick guard Christian Haynes and the rest of the draftees.

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Florida State, which finished fifth in the final CFP rankings, also had 10 draftees.

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