Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
casting
noun
/ˈkæstɪŋ/
Definition
The process of shaping material by pouring it into a mold.
Examples
- The artist spent hours on casting bronze sculptures.
- Casting an aluminum part requires precision and skill.
- In the movie industry, casting is crucial for finding the right actors.
Meaning
Casting refers to both the technique used to create objects from liquid material and the resulting object that has been shaped.
Synonyms
- molding
- forming
- shaping
- pouring
