Synonyms for casting
ˈkæs tɪŋ, ˈkɑ stɪŋcast·ing

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1. castingnoun

   The act or process of selecting actors, singers, dancers, models, etc.

   Synonyms:
   audition

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1. cast, castingnoun

   object formed by a mold

   Synonyms:
   mold, cast, mould, shape, hurl, dramatis personae, plaster bandage, roll, stamp, plaster cast, cast of characters, molding, form

2. molding, castingnoun

   the act of creating something by casting it in a mold

   Synonyms:
   mold, mould, cast, modeling, modelling, molding, moulding, border, clay sculpture

3. casting, castnoun

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

   Synonyms:
   cast, mould, form, mold, dramatis personae, plaster bandage, roll, stamp, plaster cast, cast of characters, shape, hurl, molding

4. castingnoun

   the choice of actors to play particular roles in a play or movie

   Synonyms:
   cast, molding

Matched Categories

1. • Choice
   • Copy
   • Creating From Raw Materials

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1. List of paraphrases for "casting":

   moulding, coulee, colada, smelter, die-cast, cast, audition, molding, foundry, smelting, pouring

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1. casting

   Synonyms:
   See Shadow casting
   

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1. Nick Merrill:

   As she decides, she's casting a wide net and wants to hear from a variety of people on a range of specific topics, from policy ideas to what a successful campaign would look like.

2. Amira Elghawaby:

   It is extremely important to weigh our words carefully and to be sure that when we're talking about violent extremism and criminal behavior, that we do so without alienating, marginalizing and casting this pall of suspicion over the more than 1 million Canadian Muslims.

3. Lydia Namubiru:

   He said he was casting the' spirit of woman' out of her.

4. Nick Adams:

   As a transgender man myself, I see a lot of show runners coming to me and asking about any transgender actors I know of, that's how it's been - a loose network of transgender people who have these databases of friends and acquaintances. Otherwise the casting system is just not set up to search for them.

5. Steve Way:

   There have been countless times where I have entered an audition and the casting director just immediately wrote me off without even seeing me on camera.