casting

Other forms of casting

plural

castings·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about casting

What does casting mean?

casting means "object formed by a mold". That is the primary sense; the word has 4 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in casting?

casting has 2 syllables: cas-ting. The stress falls on "cas". In IPA it is /ˈkæstɪŋ/.

What is another word for casting?

Close synonyms include cast, molding, cast. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is casting a common word?

casting is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with casting?

3 words rhyme with casting. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.