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undercasting

undercasting is the present participle and gerund of undercast.

Meaning of undercast

Verb

undercast (third-person singular simple present undercasts, present participle undercasting, simple past and past participle undercast or (common, but sometimes proscribed) undercasted)

  1. To allocate the parts in (a play or film) to insufficiently skilled actors.
  2. To throw under or beneath.

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Questions about undercasting

What is undercasting the present participle and gerund of?
Undercasting is the present participle and gerund of undercast.

Words near undercasting in the dictionary

  1. undercarve
  2. undercarved
  3. undercarves
  4. undercarving
  5. undercast
  6. undercasting
  7. undercasts
  8. undercause
  9. undercauses
  10. undercautious
  11. undercelebrated

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