sight draft

noun

A draft to be paid on presentation.

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Meanings

nounsight draft (plural sight drafts)

plural sight drafts

  1. USA draft to be paid on presentation.

    I will draw a sight draft on my grandfather, I said. A what? A sight draft. He has to pay or I go to jail.

    1929, Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell to Arms, Folio Society, published 2008, page 80

    Synonyms: sight cheque

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA draft to be paid on presentation.

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sight cheque

More synonyms by meaning

nouna draft payable on presentation

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sight bill
Broader
draftbill of exchangeorder of payment

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

sight draft. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sight%20draft

MLA

“sight draft.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sight%20draft. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sight draft,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sight%20draft.

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