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casts

C c

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /kæst/
    • /kɑːst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /kæst/

Definition of casts word

  • noun casts Assign a part in a play, movie, or other production to (an actor). 1

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Parts of speech for Casts

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

casts popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

casts usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for casts

adjective casts

noun casts

  • lists — list
  • castings — Plural form of casting.
  • heaves — to raise or lift with effort or force; hoist: to heave a heavy ax.
  • airs — affected manners intended to impress others (esp in the phrases give oneself airs, put on airs)
  • hues — a seaport in central Vietnam: former capital of Annam.

verb casts

  • drops — a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
  • boots — (formerly) a shoeblack who cleans the guests' shoes in a hotel
  • pegs — a female given name, form of Peggy.
  • shies — bashful; retiring.
  • models — a standard or example for imitation or comparison.

Antonyms for casts

noun casts

  • whites — of the color of pure snow, of the margins of this page, etc.; reflecting nearly all the rays of sunlight or a similar light.

verb casts

  • keeps — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
  • stops — to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.

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