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What is the adjective for casts?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb cast which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

castable
  1. (engineering) Capable of being cast, as in a mould.
  2. (programming) Capable of being cast to another data type.
castaway
castworthy
  1. (entertainment, films, theatre) Worthy or fit for being part of a cast or of being casted.
castless
  1. Without a cast or casts (in any sense).
cast
  1. (physical) To move, or be moved, away.
    1. (literary) To throw. [from 13th c.]
    2. To throw forward (a fishing line, net etc.) into the sea. [from 14th c.]
    3. Specifically, to throw down or aside. [from 15th c.]
    4. (of an animal) To throw off (the skin) as a process of growth; to shed the hair or fur of the coat. [from 15th c.]
    5. To cause (a horse or other large animal) to lie down with its legs underneath it.
    6. (obsolete except in set phrases) To remove, take off (clothes). [from 14th c.]
    7. (nautical) To heave the lead and line in order to ascertain the depth of water.
    8. (obsolete) To vomit.
    9. (archaic) To throw up, as a mound, or rampart.
    10. (archaic) To throw out or emit; to exhale.
  2. To direct (one's eyes, gaze etc.). [from 13th c.]
  3. (dated) To add up (a column of figures, accounts etc.); cross-cast refers to adding up a row of figures. [from 14th c.]
  4. (social) To predict, to decide, to plan.
    1. (astrology) To calculate the astrological value of (a horoscope, birth etc.). [from 14th c.]
    2. (obsolete) To plan, intend. [14th-19th c.]
    3. (transitive) To assign (a role in a play or performance). [from 18th c.]
    4. (transitive) To assign a role in a play or performance to (an actor).
    5. To consider; to turn or revolve in the mind; to plan.
    6. (archaic) To impose; to bestow; to rest.
    7. (archaic) To defeat in a lawsuit; to decide against; to convict.
    8. To turn (the balance or scale); to overbalance; hence, to make preponderate; to decide.
  5. To perform, bring forth (a magical spell or enchantment).
  6. To throw (light etc.) on or upon something, or in a given direction.
  7. (archaic) To give birth to (a child) prematurely; to miscarry. [from 15th c.]
  8. To shape (molten metal etc.) by pouring into a mould; to make (an object) in such a way. [from 15th c.]
    1. (printing, dated) To stereotype or electrotype.
  9. To twist or warp (of fabric, timber etc.). [from 16th c.]
  10. (nautical) To bring the bows of a sailing ship on to the required tack just as the anchor is weighed by use of the headsail; to bring (a ship) round. [from 18th c.]
  11. To deposit (a ballot or voting paper); to formally register (one's vote). [from 19th c.]
  12. (computing) To change a variable type from, for example, integer to real, or integer to text. [from 20th c.]
  13. (hunting) Of dogs, hunters: to spread out and search for a scent. [from 18th c.]
  14. (medicine) To set (a bone etc.) in a cast.
  15. (Wicca) To open a circle in order to begin a spell or meeting of witches.
  16. Synonyms:
casting
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