cast
n//kast//rollbesättning, rollinnehavare, casting, rollfördelning, rollsättning, gips, form, gjutform, loda, besätta, rollbesätta, kasta, gjuta
(art) The collective group of actors performing a play or production together. Contrasted with crew.
The casting procedure.
A supportive and immobilising device used to help mend broken bones.
The mould used to make cast objects.
(nautical) To heave the lead and line in order to ascertain the depth of water.
(transitive) To assign a role in a play or performance to (an actor).
To turn (the balance or scale); to overbalance; hence, to make preponderate; to decide.
To shape (molten metal etc.) by pouring into a mould; to make (an object) in such a way. [from 15th c.]