to typecast
type
ˈtaɪp
taip
cast
ˌkɑ:st
kaast

Definition & Meaning of "typecast"in English

to typecast
01

identify as belonging to a certain type 

Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
typecast
3rd person singular
typecasts
Present participle
typecasting
Past simple
typecast
Past participle
typecast
02

to assign the same type of role to an actor repeatedly 

Typecast
01

a situation where an actor is repeatedly assigned similar roles based on their previous performances or appearance 

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
typecasts
Examples
His role as a villain turned into a typecast for most of his career. 
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