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WordBand 5.5–6.5Core (NGSL)
cast
/kæst/
verb1 of 2
to send, throw, or move something or someone in a direction
- “After the bone has set, the cast will be removed.”Tatoeba
- “The light that casts away the darkness also creates shadows.”Tatoeba
Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.
noun2 of 2
An act of throwing.
Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)