What does recast mean?
Definitions for recast
riˈkæst, -ˈkɑst; ˈriˌkæst, -ˌkɑstre·cast
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word recast.
Princeton's WordNet
recastverb
cast again, in a different role
"He was recast as Iago"
recast, remold, remouldverb
cast again
"The bell cracked and had to be recast"
recast, reforge, remodelverb
cast or model anew
"She had to recast her image to please the electorate in her home state"
Wiktionary
recastnoun
The act or process of recasting.
recastverb
To cast or throw again.
recastverb
To mould again.
The whole bell had to be recast although it had only one tiny, hardly visible crack.
recastverb
To reproduce in a new form.
ChatGPT
recast
To recast is to present or reorganise something in a different way, form, or style, often in order to adapt, improve, or reinterpret it. This term is often used in various fields such as drama, literature, finance, and technology. It involves making changes to an existing model, text, financial statement etc., without completely discarding it.
Webster Dictionary
Recastverb
to throw again
Recastverb
to mold anew; to cast anew; to throw into a new form or shape; to reconstruct; as, to recast cannon; to recast an argument or a play
Recastverb
to compute, or cast up, a second time
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Recast
rē-kast′, v.t. to cast or throw again: to cast or mould anew: to compute a second time.—n. a moulding or shaping anew, as of a book.
Military Dictionary and Gazetteer
recast
To mold anew; to cast anew; to throw into a new form or shape; to reconstruct; as, to recast cannon.
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Anagrams for recast »
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carets
caster
caters
crates
reacts
traces
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of recast in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of recast in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of recast in a Sentence
It may ... be recast taking out the 20 hectare freehold space to be given to the Chinese, and may be the loan terms could be eased.
While the vice president and others have tried to recast his 1992 speech as merely a call for greater cooperation.
You want to wish Bruce the best. But at the same time, you wish it wasn't being played out for reality-TV entertainment, yes, it's great that we're educating people. But we're talking about a civil rights issue that keeps getting recast as entertainment.
Some Republicans who were initially appalled have now recast the events of Jan. 6 in a less negative light. It’s not clear the House committee hearings are having any impact in correcting this view, in large part because Republicans simply aren’t watching.
Before this trip, I'd interviewed Roger Federer dozens of times, but on this trip, in planes, locker rooms and hotel suites, and through police motorcades, my understanding of Roger Federer was almost completely recast, the reach of Roger Federer fame, the reserves of Roger Federer energy, the connection Roger Federer has with fans — all were unlike anything I'd ever witnessed. More than once, fans wept seeing Roger Federer.
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- přepracováníCzech
- omstøbtDanish
- ανάπλασηGreek
- recastEsperanto
- nuevo reparto de papelesSpanish
- بازنویسیPersian
- laaditaan uudelleenFinnish
- refonteFrench
- athmhúnlúIrish
- मरम्मतHindi
- վերաձևակերպելArmenian
- conflareLatin
- herschikkingDutch
- omstøptNorwegian
- przerobićPolish
- reformatRomanian
- переделыватьRussian
- omarbetatSwedish
- పునర్నిర్మించబడిందిTelugu
- yeniden biçimlendirmekTurkish
- đúc lạiVietnamese
- ריקאַסטYiddish
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