foireann — meaning in English
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English meaning
- cast verb To throw something, especially with some force or intent.
- crew noun A group of people working together, especially those operating a ship, aircraft, or production.
- kit noun A set of equipment, tools, or personal items packed together for a particular purpose, such as a soldier's gear or a workman's tools.
- set verb To put something in a particular place or position.
- side noun One of the surfaces or edges of an object, or one of two halves (left/right, front/back) of something.
- staff noun The people who work for an organisation.
- team noun A group of people working or playing together toward a shared goal.
Senses
foireann is used for these senses in English:
- cast (art) The collective group of actors performing a play or production together. Contrasted with crew.
- crew A group of people (often staff) manning and operating a large facility or piece of equipment such as a factory, ship, boat, airplane, or spacecraft.
- set An object made up of several parts.
- side One set of competitors in a game.
- staff (engineering) An arbor, as of a wheel or a pinion of a watch.
- team A group of people who favor one side of a binary debate that is divided and lacks a well-established clear consensus.
cast — full definition
- verb To throw something, especially with some force or intent.
- verb To choose actors for the roles in a play, film, or show.
- verb To shape a liquid material, especially molten metal, by pouring it into a mould.
- noun The group of actors performing in a play, film, or show.
- noun A rigid support, often plaster, used to hold a broken bone in place while it heals.
crew — full definition
- noun A group of people working together, especially those operating a ship, aircraft, or production.
- noun A close group of friends or associates, especially informally.
- verb To work as part of a crew.