draft order

[/dræft ˈɔrdər/]
nounpl: draft orders
pedido de rascunho
1. A preliminary order created in an e-commerce or business system that has not yet been finalized or submitted for payment
The customer saved the draft order and completed the purchase the next day.
O cliente salvou o pedido de rascunho e completou a compra no dia seguinte.
2. An order in a system that is being prepared but remains in an incomplete or pending state
The sales team uses draft orders to prepare quotes for clients before final approval.
A equipe de vendas usa pedidos de rascunho para preparar orçamentos para clientes antes da aprovação final.
3. In sports, a system where teams select players in a predetermined order, or the order itself in which selections occur
The draft order for next season's NBA draft was determined by the playoff results.
A ordem de seleção para o draft da NBA da próxima temporada foi determinada pelos resultados dos playoffs.
The term 'draft order' is widely used in Brazilian e-commerce and business contexts, particularly in online retail platforms like Shopify, WooCommerce, and other order management systems. In the USA, it's a standard term in retail technology. In sports contexts, draft orders are significant cultural events, especially in the NBA and NFL.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
pending orderprovisional orderpreliminary ordercartshopping cart
Antonyms / Antônimos
finalized ordercompleted orderconfirmed ordersubmitted order

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
pedido de rascunho
Standard term used in e-commerce platforms and business software
São Paulo
pedido em rascunho
Common in business and retail environments
Rio de Janeiro
pedido provisório
Alternative term sometimes used in commercial contexts
Portugal
encomenda em rascunho
Portuguese European variant using 'encomenda' instead of 'pedido'

Related Words

ordere-commercecheckoutinvoicesales orderpurchase order

Related Idioms & Phrases

save a draft order
abandon a draft order
convert a draft order to a sale
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