Definition of Recasting

1. Noun. Changing a particular word or phrase.

Exact synonyms: Rephrasing, Rewording
Generic synonyms: Revising, Rewriting
Specialized synonyms: Paraphrase, Paraphrasis
Derivative terms: Rephrase, Reword

Definition of Recasting

1. Verb. (present participle of recast) ¹

2. Noun. The adjustment of a loan that would otherwise be defaulted. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Recasting

1. recast [v] - See also: recast

Lexicographical Neighbors of Recasting

recarnify
recarpet
recarpeted
recarpeting
recarpets
recarriage
recarried
recarries
recarry
recarrying
recarve
recarved
recarves
recarving
recast
recasting (current term)
recasts
recatalog
recataloged
recataloging
recatalogs
recatch
recatches
recatching
recategorise
recategorised
recategorises
recategorising
recategorization
recategorizations

Literary usage of Recasting

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Life and Correspondence of Rufus King: Comprising His Letters, Private by Rufus King (1895)
"Loring—Blockade of the Ports of Holland—King to Lord Grenville, advising recasting eighteenth Article of the Treaty of Amity, etc., to obtain more Precision ..."

2. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1899)
"For many years he hail been engaged ¡n the preparation of a Latin grammar, but his extreme solicitude for accuracy caused so much recasting of the work that ..."

3. The Psychoanalytic Method by Oskar Pfister (1917)
"CHAPTER XVII COMPENSATION, recasting OF THE COMPLEX AND TRANSFERENCE WE have perceived before that analysis opens the cell of the prisoner. ..."

4. Classification of Property, Application of Principles by American commerce association (1915)
"Type for recasting by Foundry. Old type for recasting by foundry is not indexed ... Old type for recasting is classified as type metal scrap in the Western ..."

5. Democratic Industry: A Practical Study in Social History by Joseph Casper Husslein (1919)
"... CHAPTER VI recasting THE WORLD IMPERIAL Rome, like every worldly power before her, like Babylonia and Assyria, like Egypt, Persia and Tyre, ..."

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