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casting
[kas-ting, kah-sting]
noun
the act or process of a person or thing that casts.
the act or process of choosing actors to play the various roles in a theatrical production, motion picture, etc.
the act or skill of throwing a fishing line out over the water by means of a rod and reel.
I'll have to improve my casting if I'm ever going to learn to fish well.
Zoology.cast.
casting
/ ˈɑːɪŋ /
noun
an object or figure that has been cast, esp in metal from a mould
the process of transferring molten steel to a mould
the choosing of actors for a production
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
Other Word Forms
- multicasting noun
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
Even in the daytime, the most hallowed ground inside the Magic Castle in Hollywood has a way of casting a spell on hard-nosed cynics who might normally consider themselves immune to the art of illusions.
Disney’s layoffs hit its film and television marketing teams, television publicity, casting and development as well as corporate financial operations.
As the Harry Potter play officially opens in San Francisco on Sunday, the production continues to sidestep a deeper discussion about casting.
Harvey Weinstein, through his lawyer, is attempting to restore the old, hateful narrative of the ‘casting couch.’
The layoffs largely affected the film and television marketing teams, television publicity, casting and development as well as corporate financial operations.
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