present participle and gerund of cast
The act or process of selecting actors, singers, dancers, models, etc.
A manufacturing process using a mold.
An object made in a mold.
The practice of casting steel seems the most difficult of all the foundry arts, for despite every care, a percentage of the work is liable to be faulty and disappointing, but at Crewe, generally, a very good class of casting was turned out.
From Middle English castyng, castinge, equivalent to cast + -ing.
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