draft board
Military selection committee
A draft board is a local civilian panel that administers military conscription, determining who gets called up for service and who receives exemptions or deferments.
In the United States, draft boards operated under the Selective Service System, most notably during World War II and the Vietnam War: He appealed to his draft board for a student deferment.
Expected future outcomes
- combineMerge, or harvesting machine
- scouting reportAnalysis of competitor's abilities
- player rankingsOrdered list by ability
- talentInborn aptitude
potential · measurables · film study · workout · interview · ceiling · floor · upside
Hollow plastic game spheres
- chanceLikelihood of occurrence
- randomnessLack of predictable pattern
- oddsLikelihood expressed numerically
- luck of the drawOutcome beyond control
lottery pick · tanking · lottery odds · lottery winner · lottery system
Initial stage of competition
- second roundCompetition's subsequent phase
- trade upExchange for improvement
- trade downExchange for inferior option
- on the clockDuring paid hours
war room · reach · steal · franchise player
prospects
Expected future outcomes
- combineMerge, or harvesting machine
- scouting reportAnalysis of competitor's abilities
- player rankingsOrdered list by ability
talent · potential · measurables · film study · workout · interview · ceiling · floor · upside · sleeper
ping pong balls
Hollow plastic game spheres
- chanceLikelihood of occurrence
- randomnessLack of predictable pattern
- oddsLikelihood expressed numerically
luck of the draw · lottery pick · tanking · lottery odds · lottery winner · lottery system
first round
Initial stage of competition
- second roundCompetition's subsequent phase
- trade upExchange for improvement
- trade downExchange for inferior option
on the clock · war room · reach · steal · franchise player
- 1940sWWII, D-Day, Pearl Harbor, Normandy, VE Day
- wartimerationing, war economy, war bonds, war effort, evacuations
- conscriptionconscription, conscript, conscripts, draftees, compulsory service
- Draft Evasionconscientious objector, conscientious objection, deferment, desertion, exemption
- military enlistmentenlistment, recruit, enlisted, induction, recruits
- sports management toolsroster, lineup, schedule, scoreboard, playbook
draft boardrecruitment center
Facility for enlisting personnel
voluntary enlistment · recruiting station · volunteer army · recruitment office · mercenary forces
board, draft, drafted, drafting, indraft, redraft, draught, drafty, redrafting