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recasting

/riːˈkæstɪŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does recasting mean?

noun

The act of casting again, especially in a film or play, often with a different actor. The process of reinterpreting or reimagining something, such as a story or a character.

Example

"The director decided to recast the lead role with a more experienced actor."

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