cast vs ensemble

ensemble vs cast

cast and ensemble both are nouns.

cast is a verb but ensemble is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cast	Yes	No	Yes	No
ensemble	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, ensemble is a hyponym of cast; that is, ensemble is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cast:

cast: the actors in a play
ensemble: a cast other than the principals

Other hyponyms of cast include supporting players.

cast (noun)	ensemble (noun)
the act of throwing dice	a coordinated outfit (set of clothing)
the act of throwing a fishing line out over the water by means of a rod and reel	the chorus of a ballet company
a violent throw	a group of musicians playing or singing together
object formed by a mold	an assemblage of parts or details (as in a work of art) considered as forming a whole
bandage consisting of a firm covering (often made of plaster of Paris) that immobilizes broken bones while they heal	a cast other than the principals
container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens
the visual appearance of something or someone
the actors in a play
the distinctive form in which a thing is made

cast (verb)	ensemble (verb)
eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
formulate in a particular style or language
choose at random
throw forcefully
to remove
form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold
select to play,sing, or dance a part in a play, movie, musical, opera, or ballet
put or send forth
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
deposit
assign the roles of (a movie or a play) to actors

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