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casting noun

  /ˈkastɪŋ/ , /ˈkæstɪŋ/ , /ˈkɑːstɪŋ/ , /ˈkɛəstɪŋ/
  • The act or process of selecting actors, singers, dancers, models, etc.
  • (hunting) Of hounds, the act of spreading out and searching for a scent.
 audition, casting
  • A manufacturing process using a mold.
 moulage
  • (countable) An object made in a mold.
 moulage, pièce, pièce moulée
  • The regurgitation of fur, feathers, and other undigestible material by hawks, to clean and empty their crops.[W]
 pelote de réjection, réjection
  • The excreta of an earthworm or similar creature.
 turricule

cast verb

  /kast/ , /kæst/ , /kɑːst/
  • To shape (molten metal etc.) by pouring into a mould; to make (an object) in such a way. [from 15th c.]
 fondre, couler
  • To perform, bring forth (a magical spell or enchantment).
  • (Wicca) To open a circle in order to begin a spell or meeting of witches.
 jeter
  • To turn (the balance or scale); to overbalance; hence, to make preponderate; to decide.
 jeter, voter
  • (dated, _, except in, _, accounting) To add up (a column of figures, accounts etc.); cross-cast refers to adding up a row of figures. [from 14th c.]
 additionner, sommer
  • To direct (one's eyes, gaze etc.). [from 13th c.]
 diriger, jeter
  • (nautical) To bring the bows of a sailing ship on to the required tack just as the anchor is weighed by use of the headsail; to bring (a ship) round. [from 18th c.]
 lancer, retyper, transtyper
  • (of an animal) To throw off (the skin) as a process of growth; to shed the hair or fur of the coat. [from 15th c.]
 muer
  • (medicine) To set (a bone etc.) in a cast.
 plâtrer
  • (nautical) To heave the lead and line in order to ascertain the depth of water.
 sonder
  • To deposit (a ballot or voting paper); to formally register (one's vote). [from 19th c.]
 voter

cast noun

  /kast/ , /kæst/ , /kɑːst/
  • The collective group of actors performing a play or production together. Contrasted with crew.
 distribution
  • An object made in a mould.
 moulage
  • A supportive and immobilising device used to help mend broken bones.
 plâtre
  • Visual appearance.
 forme
  • An act of throwing.
 jet
  • The mould used to make cast objects.
 moule
  • A squint.
 strabisme

caste noun

  /kast/ , /kæst/ , /kɑːst/
  • Any of the hereditary social classes and subclasses of South Asian societies or similar found historically in other cultures.
 caste
surf casting
lancer dans la vague
slip casting
barbotine
casting director
régisseur de distribution
pressure die casting
moulage sous pression
squeeze casting
moulage sous pression
lost-foam casting
moulage à mousse perdue

🇫🇷 fr en 🇬🇧

casting noun {m}

  /kas.tiŋ/
  • Recherche et choix des artistes (acteurs, danseurs, etc.) pour une production, on recommande le terme audition
 audition
  • (Par extension) Distribution des rôles dans une production (film, théâtre etc.) ; on recommande le terme distribution artistique
 casting
surf-casting
beachcasting, surf fishing, surfcasting
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