| NOUN | artifact | casting, cast | object formed by a mold |
|---|---|---|---|
| act | casting, molding | the act of creating something by casting it in a mold | |
| act | casting, cast | the act of throwing a fishing line out over the water by means of a rod and reel | |
| act | casting | the choice of actors to play particular roles in a play or movie |
| Sounds | kae'stihng | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... | |
| Meaning | object formed by a mold. | |
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| Synonym | cast | |
| Narrower | death mask | A cast taken from the face of a dead person |
| engine block, cylinder block, block | A metal casting containing the cylinders and cooling ducts of an engine | |
| life mask | A cast taken from the face of a living person | |
| Broader | copy | A thing made to be similar or identical to another thing |
| Verbs | cast | form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold |
| Meaning | The act of creating something by casting it in a mold. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | molding | |
| Broader | creating from raw materials | The act of creating something that is different from the materials that went into it |
| Spanish | casting, fundición, modelado, moldeado | |
| Verbs | cast | form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold |
| Meaning | The act of throwing a fishing line out over the water by means of a rod and reel. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | cast | |
| Narrower | bait casting | The single-handed rod casting of a relatively heavy (artificial) bait |
| fly casting | casting an artificial fly as a lure | |
| overcast | A cast that falls beyond the intended spot | |
| surf casting, surf fishing | casting (artificial) bait far out into the ocean (up to 200 yards) with the waves breaking around you | |
| Broader | fishing, sportfishing | The act of someone who fishes as a diversion |
| Catalan | llançament | |
| Verbs | cast | throw forcefully |
| Meaning | The choice of actors to play particular roles in a play or movie. | |
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| Broader | choice, selection, option, pick | The act of choosing or selecting |
| Spanish | casting | |
| Catalan | càsting | |
| Verbs | cast | assign the roles of (a movie or a play) to actors |
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