cast

Definition

• n. the actors in a play
• n. the distinctive form in which a thing is made
• n. bandage consisting of a firm covering (often made of plaster of Paris) that immobilizes broken bones while they heal
• n. object formed by a mold

Word forms

Past participle

cast

Present participle

casting

Past tense

cast

Third person singular

casts

Example sentences

1. n.

   The cast of the new movie includes some famous actors.

2. vt.

   He decided to cast his fishing line into the lake.

3. vi.

   The artist will cast the statue in bronze.