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Files, exports & version control · Working

First draft

Also called: initial draft

ELI5

The first complete version of a document or script intended for review.

Used in conversation

“Let’s review the first draft on both screen and PDF.”

Pitch context

You may encounter this in a series pitch, pilot process, writers' room or commissioning conversation.

Why it matters: Tells you what document, visual asset or file someone is asking for or reviewing.

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