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Besetzung — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cast verb To throw something, especially with some force or intent.
  • occupation noun A person's job or profession.

Senses

Besetzung is used for these senses in English:

  • cast (art) The collective group of actors performing a play or production together. Contrasted with crew.
  • occupation (geopolitics, military) The control of a nation or region by a hostile military or paramilitary force.

cast — full definition

  1. verb To throw something, especially with some force or intent.
  2. verb To choose actors for the roles in a play, film, or show.
  3. verb To shape a liquid material, especially molten metal, by pouring it into a mould.
  4. noun The group of actors performing in a play, film, or show.
  5. noun A rigid support, often plaster, used to hold a broken bone in place while it heals.

occupation — full definition

  1. noun A person's job or profession.
  2. noun The control of a country or territory by a foreign military force.

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