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British pronunciation/kˈɑːst/
American pronunciation/ˈkæst/

Definition & Meaning of "cast"

Cast
01

container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens

cast definition and meaning
02

a shell, made of plaster or fiberglass, that surrounds anatomical structures in order to stabilize and protect them

cast definition and meaning

What is a "cast"?

A cast is a hard, protective shell made of plaster or fiberglass that is used to support and protect a broken or injured arm, leg, or other body part while it heals. It is applied by medical professionals and it wraps around the injured area, keeping the bones in place and preventing them from moving. Casts are crucial for helping bones heal properly and can be customized in size and shape to fit different parts of the body. They typically stay on until the healing process is complete, and afterward they are removed by a healthcare provider.

03

all the actors and actresses in a movie, play, etc.

What is a "cast"?

A cast refers to the group of actors and actresses who are chosen to play roles in a production. This includes all the performers who bring the characters in the script to life, from lead roles to supporting and minor roles. The cast works together to portray the story and contribute to the overall performance.

04

the act of throwing dice

05

the act of throwing a fishing line out over the water by means of a rod and reel

06

a violent throw

07

object formed by a mold

08

the visual appearance of something or someone

09

the distinctive form in which a thing is made

to cast
01

eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth

to cast definition and meaning
02

put or send forth

03

deposit

04

to choose a performer to play a role in a movie, opera, play, etc.

05

throw forcefully

06

formulate in a particular style or language

07

choose at random

08

get rid of

09

to shape metal or other material by pouring it into a mold while it is in a molten or liquid state

10

move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment

11

assign the roles of (a movie or a play) to actors

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The flickering candle cast dancing shadows on the wall as they enjoyed a romantic dinner.
The fractured bone required a cast for proper healing.
The film’s multiracial cast brought different perspectives and experiences to the storyline.
The evening sky turned soft Alice blue cast.
The Broadway musical cast will tour several countries.
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