"cross-cast" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: cross-casts [present, singular, third-person], cross-casting [participle, present], cross-cast [participle, past], cross-cast [past]
Etymology: From cross- + cast. Etymology templates: {{af|en|cross-|cast}} cross- + cast Head templates: {{en-verb|cross-casts|cross-casting|cross-cast}} cross-cast (third-person singular simple present cross-casts, present participle cross-casting, simple past and past participle cross-cast)
  1. (accounting) To add up the separately computed totals from each column to ensure that they agree with the overall total. Categories (topical): Accounting
    Sense id: en-cross-cast-en-verb-KDJmXwv1 Categories (other): English terms prefixed with cross- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with cross-: 48 52 Topics: accounting, business, finance
  2. (theater) To cast an actor of the opposite gender to play a part. Categories (topical): Theater
    Sense id: en-cross-cast-en-verb-iq-p0dVJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with cross- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 66 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with cross-: 48 52 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, theater

Inflected forms

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