Preliminary sketch (5)
I believe the answer is:
draft
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">preliminary sketch</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for draft that I've seen before include "Rough sketch" , "Early version of text" , "Outline or sketch" , "conscript" , "Rough version" .)