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caste noun

  /kast/ , /kæst/ , /kɑːst/
  • Any of the hereditary social classes and subclasses of South Asian societies or similar found historically in other cultures.
 kast

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.]
 gjuta
  • To turn (the balance or scale); to overbalance; hence, to make preponderate; to decide.
 kasta
  • (transitive) To assign a role in a play or performance to (an actor).
 besätta, rollbesätta
  • (nautical) To heave the lead and line in order to ascertain the depth of water.
 loda

cast noun

  /kast/ , /kæst/ , /kɑːst/
  • A supportive and immobilising device used to help mend broken bones.
 gips
  • The casting procedure.
 casting, rollbesättning, rollfördelning, rollsättning
  • The mould used to make cast objects.
 form, gjutform
  • (art) The collective group of actors performing a play or production together. Contrasted with crew.
 rollbesättning, rollinnehavare

casting noun

  /ˈkastɪŋ/ , /ˈkæstɪŋ/ , /ˈkɑːstɪŋ/ , /ˈkɛəstɪŋ/
  • A manufacturing process using a mold.
 gjutning
  • The act or process of selecting actors, singers, dancers, models, etc.
  • (hunting) Of hounds, the act of spreading out and searching for a scent.
 rollsättning
  • The regurgitation of fur, feathers, and other undigestible material by hawks, to clean and empty their crops.[W]
 spyboll
  • (countable) An object made in a mold.
 aktstycke
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