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Meaning of 'casting' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Casting [ n.]
- The act of one who casts or throws, as in fishing.
- The act or process of making casts or impressions, or of shaping metal or plaster in a mold; the act or the process of pouring molten metal into a mold.
- That which is cast in a mold; esp. the mass of metal so cast; as, a casting in iron; bronze casting.
- The warping of a board.
- The act of casting off, or that which is cast off, as skin, feathers, excrement, etc.
2 . Casting [ p. pr. & vb. n.]
- of Cast

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