upcasting
upcasting is the present participle and gerund of upcast.
Meaning of upcast
Verb
upcast (third-person singular simple present upcasts, present participle upcasting, simple past and past participle upcast or (common, but sometimes proscribed) upcasted)
- To cast or throw up; to turn upward.
- To taunt; to reproach; to upbraid.
- To cast from subtype to supertype.
- Antonyms:
- downcast
- To broadcast a message or data to aircraft or satellites, especially via radio waves; as opposed to uplinking to a specific satellite or aircraft
Questions about upcasting
- What is upcasting the present participle and gerund of?
- Upcasting is the present participle and gerund of upcast.
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