casting.
The act or process of selecting actors, singers, dancers, models, etc.
Meaning & usage
The act or process of selecting actors, singers, dancers, models, etc.
A manufacturing process using a mold.
An object made in a mold.
The regurgitation of fur, feathers, and other undigestible material by hawks, to clean and empty their crops.
The excreta of an earthworm or similar creature.
The act of converting between data types.
Of hounds, the act of spreading out and searching for a scent.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English castyng, castinge, equivalent to cast + -ing.
present participle and gerund of cast
Where this word comes from
From Middle English castynge, castand, equivalent to cast + -ing.
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