casting

Definition of Casting in English :

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Noun

1. cast, casting

object formed by a mold

cast

2. casting, molding

the act of creating something by casting it in a mold

molding

3. cast, casting

the act of throwing a fishing line out over the water by means of a rod and reel

cast

4. casting

the choice of actors to play particular roles in a play or movie

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Casting

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noun

1.

an object or figure that has been cast, esp in metal from a mould

2.

the process of transferring molten steel to a mould

3.

the choosing of actors for a production

4. hunting

the act of directing a pack of hounds over ground where their quarry may recently have passed so that they can quest for, discover, or recapture its scent

5. zoology another word for cast (sense 28), pellet (sense 4)

Casting

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noun

1.

the action of a person or thing that casts (in various senses)

2.

anything, esp. a metal piece, that has been cast in a mold

3. Zoology

anything thrown off, ejected, or excreted, esp. the excrement of earthworms

Casting

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n.

1.

a. The act or process of making casts or molds.

b. Something cast in a mold.

2. The act of throwing a fishing line or net.

3. Something cast off or out.

4. often castings A piece of excrement produced by an earthworm.

5. The selection of actors or performers for the parts of a presentation.

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