cast
     adj : (of molten metal or glass) formed by pouring or pressing
           into a mold
     n 1: the actors in a play [syn: {cast of characters}, {dramatis
          personae}]
     2: container into which liquid is poured to create a given
        shape when it hardens [syn: {mold}, {mould}]
     3: the distinctive form in which a thing is made; "pottery of
        this cast was found throughout the region" [syn: {mold}, {stamp}]
     4: the visual appearance of something or someone; "the delicate
        cast of his features" [syn: {form}, {shape}]
     5: bandage consisting of a firm covering (often made of plaster
        of Paris) that immobilizes broken bones while they heal
        [syn: {plaster cast}, {plaster bandage}]
     6: object formed by a mold [syn: {casting}]
     7: the act of throwing dice [syn: {roll}]
     8: the act of throwing a fishing line out over the water by
        means of a rod and reel [syn: {casting}]
     9: a violent throw [syn: {hurl}]
     v 1: put or send forth; "She threw the flashlight beam into the
          corner"; "The setting sun threw long shadows"; "cast a
          spell"; "cast a warm light" [syn: {project}, {contrive},
           {throw}]
     2: deposit; "cast a vote"; "cast a ballot"
     3: select to play,sing, or dance a part in a play, movie,
        musical, opera, or ballet; "He cast a young woman in the
        role of Desdemona"
     4: throw forcefully [syn: {hurl}, {hurtle}]
     5: assign the roles of (a movie or a play) to actors; "Who cast
        this beautiful movie?"
     6: move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in
        search of food or employment; "The gypsies roamed the
        woods"; "roving vagabonds"; "the wandering Jew"; "The
        cattle roam across the prairie"; "the laborers drift from
        one town to the next"; "They rolled from town to town"
        [syn: {roll}, {wander}, {swan}, {stray}, {tramp}, {roam},
        {ramble}, {rove}, {range}, {drift}, {vagabond}]
     7: form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or
        mold; "cast a bronze sculpture" [syn: {mold}, {mould}]
     8: get rid of; "he shed his image as a pushy boss"; "shed your
        clothes" [syn: {shed}, {cast off}, {shake off}, {throw}, {throw
        off}, {throw away}, {drop}]
     9: choose at random; "draw a card"; "cast lots" [syn: {draw}]
     10: formulate in a particular style or language; "I wouldn't put
         it that way"; "She cast her request in very polite
         language" [syn: {frame}, {redact}, {put}, {couch}]
     11: eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; "After
         drinking too much, the students vomited"; "He purged
         continuously"; "The patient regurgitated the food we gave
         him last night" [syn: {vomit}, {vomit up}, {purge}, {sick},
          {cat}, {be sick}, {disgorge}, {regorge}, {retch}, {puke},
          {barf}, {spew}, {spue}, {chuck}, {upchuck}, {honk}, {regurgitate},
          {throw up}] [ant: {keep down}]
Source: WordNet® 2.0

CAST
     Computer Aided Software Testing
     
     
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CAST
     Carlisle Adams and Stafford Tavares (cryptography)
     
     
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