Look up: cast

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   Cast
   The list of characters in a play and the actors who play them. Also, as a verb, to allocate parts to members of a company.
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/docs/teatre.rtf
   
   
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   CAST
   acronym: Chinese Academy of Science and Technology
   Found on http://cdiac.ornl.gov/pns/acronyms.html#
   
   
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   CAST
   Acronym for computer-aided software testing.
   Found on http://www.testingstandards.co.uk/living
   
   
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   Cast
   The infill of a fossil mould.
   Found on http://www.geologyrocks.co.uk/glossary/l
   
   
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   cast
   [adj] - (of molten metal or glass) formed by pouring or pressing into a mold 2. [n] - the distinctive form in which a thing is made 3. [n] - the actors in a play 4. [n] - bandage consisting of a firm covering (often made of plaster of Paris) that immobilizes broken bones while they heal 5. [n] - object formed by a mold 6. [n] - the act of throwing dice 7. [v] - assign the roles of (a movie or a play) to actors 8. [v] - deposit 9. [v] - select to play,sing, or dance a part in a play, movie, musical, opera, or ballet 10. [v] - form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold
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   Cast
   reproduction of the mouth in stone or plaster.
   Found on http://www.cosmeticdentistryguide.co.uk/
   
   
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   Cast
   (Digital cameras and photo printers) When a colour of one type is in excess in a picture, such as too much yellow or red. Often appears if the wrong white balance setting is used.
   Found on http://www.olympus.co.uk/consumer/208_10
   
   
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   Cast
   The ability of a bow to project an arrow, the greater the cast the greater the speed and distance the arrow will travel.
   Found on http://www.oldbasingarchers.co.uk/glossa
   
   
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   Cast
   This is the diameter a wire naturally takes when a length is throw on the floor. It is used as a rough guide as to how the wire is likely to perform in service.
   Found on http://www.bocindustrial.co.uk/bocindust
   
   
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    Cast
    Unit that tested an AEW radar (see Cadillac) on an XTBM-3E [US]
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    CAST
    Computer Aided Software Testing
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    cast
    explicit type conversion
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    Cast
    A form created by pouring liquid material, such as plaster or molten metal, into a mould.
    Found on http://www.tate.org.uk/collections/gloss
    
    
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    Cast
    a hard plaster or fibreglass shell that moulds to a body part such as an arm and holds it in place for proper healing
    Found on http://www.medichecks.com/glossary.cfm?l
    
    
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    Cast
    Cast: 1) A protective shell of plaster and bandage molded to protect a broken or fractured limb as it heals. 2) An abnormal mass of dead cells that forms in a body cavity.
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    cast
    the series of operations resulting in a continuously cast strand; the operations between cast start and cap off Category: Iron and steel industries • connecting piece between the fishing line and the hook Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • terminal yarn,or strand,to which hooks of a handline are attached by short droppers Category: ...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition
    
    
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    CAST
    Center for Applied Special Technology - creators of Bobby software
    Found on http://www.jisclegal.ac.uk/glossary.htm
    
    
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    Cast
    An image's overall shift in colour at any point in the process, from photography to scanning and image processing. The almost white and almost black areas of an image tend to take on a colour -- often red, blue, or yellow -- and display an unnatural appearance. Abnormal colouring of an image produced by departure from recommended exposure or proces ...
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    Cast
    Cast (kȧst) transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Cast ; present participle & verbal noun Casting .] [ Confer Danish kaste , Icelandic & Swedish kasta ; perhaps akin to Latin gerere to bear, carry. English jest .] 1. To send or drive by force; to throw; to fling; to hurl; to impel. & ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/32
    
    
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    Cast
    Cast intransitive verb 1. To throw, as a line in angling, esp, with a fly hook. 2. (Nautical) To turn the head of a vessel around from the wind in getting under weigh. « Weigh anchor, cast to starboard. Totten. » 3. To consider; to turn or revolve in the mind; to plan; as, to cast about for reasons. « She . . . cast ...
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    Cast
    Cast 3d present of Cast , for Casteth . [ Obsolete] Chaucer.
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    Cast
    Cast noun [ Confer Icelandic , Dan., & Swedish kast .] 1. The act of casting or throwing; a throw. 2. The thing thrown. « A cast of dreadful dust. Dryden. » 3. The distance to which a thing is or can be thrown. 'About a stone's cast .' Luke xxii. 41. 4. A throw of dice; hence, a chance or venture. « An even ...
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    cast
    <orthopaedics> A molded orthopaedic appliance that may be composed of fibreglass or plaster useful in the immobilisation of a fracture site for the purposes of healing. ... (27 Sep 1997) ...
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    cast
    adjective (of molten metal or glass) formed by pouring or pressing into a mold
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?
    
    
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    cast
    cast of characters noun the actors in a play
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