initial draft
Definitions
The first version of a document or creative work, typically subject to further revision.
A preliminary sketch or outline created before the finalization of a project.
Examples
I have completed the initial draft of my research paper and am now waiting for my professor's feedback.
The architect presented the initial draft of the building plans to the client for their review.
Please make sure to save your initial draft before you start making major revisions to the document.
Synonyms
first version rough draft preliminary sketch working paper first pass prototype outline
Antonyms
final version polished copy completed work definitive edition final draft finished product ultimate revision