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verb
- 1. cause (light or shadow) to appear on a surface: "the moon cast a pale light over the cottages" Similar
- 2. register (a vote): "residents turned out in record numbers to cast their votes" Similar
noun
- 1. an object made by shaping molten metal or similar material in a mold: "bronze casts of the sculpture"
- 2. an act of throwing something forcefully: "he grabbed a spear for a third cast"
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The meaning of CAST is to cause to move or send forth by throwing. How to use cast in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Cast.
CAST definition: 1. the actors in a film, play, or show: 2. an object made by pouring hot liquid into a container…. Learn more.
to put or place, especially hastily or forcibly: to cast someone in prison. to deposit or give (a ballot or vote). to bestow; confer: to cast blessings upon someone.
A cast is the group of actors who make up a film or stage play. And the act of being chosen for the part? Well, they were cast by the director. That's showbiz for you.
CAST meaning: 1. the actors in a film, play, or show: 2. an object made by pouring hot liquid into a container…. Learn more.
Define cast. cast synonyms, cast pronunciation, cast translation, English dictionary definition of cast. a group of actors: the cast for the play was chosen; mold or pattern; a tinge; to throw forcefully: cast the first stone Not to be confused with: caste – a...
cast. (kɑːst , kæst ) Word forms: casts , casting language note: The form cast is used in the present tense and is the past tense and past participle. 1. countable noun [with singular or plural verb] B2. The cast of a play or film is all the people who act in it.
cast. noun. /kɑːst/. /kæst/. actors. [countable + singular or plural verb] all the people who act in a play or film. an all-star cast (= including many well-known actors) the supporting cast (= not the main actors, but the others) The whole cast performs/perform brilliantly.
cast. verb. /kɑːst/ /kæst/ Verb Forms. Idioms Phrasal Verbs. a look/glance/smile. [transitive] to look, smile, etc. in a particular direction. cast something + adv./prep. She cast a welcoming smile in his direction. I cast an angry look at him. He groaned, casting his eyes to the ceiling. cast somebody something She cast me a disapproving glance.
CAST meaning: 1. to choose an actor for a particular part in a film or play: 2. to throw something 3. to send…. Learn more.