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casting

/ˈkastɪŋ/ /ˈkɑːstɪŋ/ /ˈkæstɪŋ/

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verb

Jeter, lancer

(physical) To move, or be moved, away.

Examples :

"The strong wind was casting the leaves from the trees. "

Le vent fort jetait les feuilles des arbres.

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verb

Diriger, jeter

To direct (one's eyes, gaze etc.).

Examples :

"She cast her eyes down at the broken vase, feeling sorry for her mistake. "

Elle dirigea son regard vers le vase brisé, regrettant son erreur.

direction action

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verb

Additionner, totaliser

To add up (a column of figures, accounts etc.); cross-cast refers to adding up a row of figures.

Examples :

"The accountant carefully cast the column of expenses to ensure the total matched the budget. "

Le comptable a additionné avec soin la colonne des dépenses pour s'assurer que le total correspondait au budget.

math business finance

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verb

Prédire, décider, planifier

(social) To predict, to decide, to plan.

Examples :

"The teacher is casting a plan for next week's science project. "

Le professeur prévoit un plan pour le projet scientifique de la semaine prochaine.

plan action organization

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verb

Lancer, jeter un sort

To perform, bring forth (a magical spell or enchantment).

Examples :

"The witch cast a spell to make the plants grow faster. "

La sorcière a lancé un sort pour que les plantes poussent plus vite.

supernatural mythology religion

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verb

Projeter, jeter

To throw (light etc.) on or upon something, or in a given direction.

Examples :

"The spotlight was casting a bright beam on the stage during the school play. "

Le projecteur projetait un faisceau lumineux sur la scène pendant la pièce de théâtre de l'école.

energy physics appearance

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verb

Accoucher prématurément, faire une fausse couche

To give birth to (a child) prematurely; to miscarry.

Examples :

"The pregnant mother had to go to the hospital because she was casting a baby prematurely. "

La mère enceinte a dû aller à l'hôpital car elle était en train d'accoucher prématurément.

medicine physiology family body

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verb

Mouler, couler

To shape (molten metal etc.) by pouring into a mould; to make (an object) in such a way.

Examples :

"The sculptor is casting a bronze statue of a famous athlete. "

Le sculpteur est en train de mouler une statue en bronze d'un athlète célèbre.

material technology industry process

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verb

Se déformer, gauchir

To twist or warp (of fabric, timber etc.).

Examples :

"The strong winds had cast the fabric of the tent. "

Les vents violents avaient déformé le tissu de la tente.

material technical

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verb

Virer de bord

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.

Examples :

"The sailboat captain skillfully cast the ship onto the desired course as the anchor was lifted. "

Le capitaine du voilier a habilement viré le navire sur le cap désiré pendant que l'ancre était levée.

nautical sailing vehicle technical

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verb

Voter, déposer un bulletin

To deposit (a ballot or voting paper); to formally register (one's vote).

Examples :

"The student carefully cast their vote in the class election. "

L'étudiant a soigneusement voté lors de l'élection de classe.

politics government

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Caster, convertir

To change a variable type from, for example, integer to real, or integer to text.

Examples :

"Casting is generally an indication of bad design."

Caster est généralement une indication d'une mauvaise conception.

computing technology

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verb

Envoyer, chercher

Of dogs, hunters: to spread out and search for a scent.

Examples :

"The hunting dogs cast out across the field, searching for the scent of the deer. "

Les chiens de chasse ont envoyé leurs recherches à travers le champ, à la recherche de l'odeur du cerf.

animal sport nature

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verb

Plâtrer

To set (a bone etc.) in a cast.

Examples :

"The doctor cast his broken arm to allow it to heal properly. "

Le médecin a plâtré son bras cassé pour lui permettre de guérir correctement.

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verb

Ouvrir un cercle

To open a circle in order to begin a spell or meeting of witches.

Examples :

"The coven leader cast a circle to begin their weekly meeting. "

La cheffe de la coven a ouvert un cercle pour commencer leur réunion hebdomadaire.

ritual mythology religion supernatural

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verb

Diffuser, émettre

Examples :

"The streamer was the first to cast footage of the new game."

Le streamer a été le premier à diffuser des images du nouveau jeu.

media communication entertainment technology

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noun

Le casting, la distribution

The act or process of selecting actors, singers, dancers, models, etc.

Examples :

"The casting director is looking for new actors for the school play. "

Le directeur de casting recherche de nouveaux acteurs pour la pièce de théâtre de l'école.

entertainment media art job stage

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noun

Moulage

A manufacturing process using a mold.

Examples :

"The factory used a casting process to create the metal parts for the new machines. "

L'usine a utilisé un processus de moulage pour créer les pièces métalliques des nouvelles machines.

process technical industry machine material

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noun

Moulage

An object made in a mold.

Examples :

"The sculptor created a beautiful casting of a bird from bronze. "

Le sculpteur a créé un magnifique moulage d'un oiseau en bronze.

material art industry

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noun

Pelote de rejection

The regurgitation of fur, feathers, and other undigestible material by hawks, to clean and empty their crops.

Examples :

"The hawk's casting was a small pile of feathers near the bird feeder. "

La pelote de réjection du faucon était un petit tas de plumes près de la mangeoire.

physiology animal bird biology nature

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noun

Excréments, turricules

The excreta of an earthworm or similar creature.

Examples :

"The compost pile smelled strongly of earthworm casting. "

Le tas de compost sentait fortement les turricules.

biology animal nature environment agriculture

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noun

Conversion de type

The act of converting between data types.

Examples :

"The program required a casting of the student's age from a string to an integer before performing calculations. "

Le programme nécessitait une conversion de type de l'âge de l'étudiant, d'une chaîne de caractères à un entier, avant d'effectuer les calculs.

computing technology technical