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English noun: casting

1. casting (artifact) object formed by a mold


Synonymscast


Broader (hypernym)copy


Narrower (hyponym)block, cylinder block, death mask, engine block, life mask

2. casting (act) the act of creating something by casting it in a mold


Synonymsmolding


Broader (hypernym)creating from raw materials

3. casting (act) the act of throwing a fishing line out over the water by means of a rod and reel


Synonymscast


Broader (hypernym)fishing, sportfishing


Narrower (hyponym)bait casting, fly casting, overcast, surf casting, surf fishing

4. casting (act) the choice of actors to play particular roles in a play or movie


Broader (hypernym)choice, option, pick, selection









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