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cast

noun, verb, verb_noun B2
MEANING IN ENGLISH

the actors in a play, film, or show; to choose actors for roles; or to throw something forcefully; to throw; to choose actors for a play; to shape metal

To throw something forcefully; the actors in a play or movie.

In context

01

The drama has a small cast.

02

The club will cast students for the play.

Synonyms

throw,select,mold

Antonyms

catch,receive,reject

Collocations

all-star cast,cast a vote,cast doubt

Verb forms

Past: cast · Past participle: cast · -ing: casting

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗