The difference between Audition and Casting

When used as nouns, audition means a performance, by an aspiring performer, to demonstrate suitability or talent, whereas casting means the act or process of selecting actors, singers, dancers, models, etc.


Audition is also verb with the meaning: to evaluate one or more performers in through an audition.

check bellow for the other definitions of Audition and Casting

  1. Audition as a noun (countable):

    A performance, by an aspiring performer, to demonstrate suitability or talent.

    Examples:

    "I've been to five auditions this week."

  2. Audition as a noun (uncountable):

    The sense of hearing.

    Examples:

    "His audition was poor."

  3. Audition as a noun:

    An act of hearing.

  4. Audition as a noun (rare):

    Something heard.

  1. Audition as a verb (transitive):

    To evaluate one or more performers in through an audition.

    Examples:

    "We auditioned several actors for the part."

  2. Audition as a verb (intransitive):

    To take part in such a performance.

    Examples:

    "Several actors auditioned for the part."

  1. Casting as a verb:

  1. Casting as a noun:

    The act or process of selecting actors, singers, dancers, models, etc.

  2. Casting as a noun:

    A manufacturing process using a mold.

  3. Casting as a noun:

    The mold itself.

  4. Casting as a noun:

    The regurgitation of fur, feathers, and other undigestible material by hawks, to clean and empty their crops.

  5. Casting as a noun:

    The excreta of an earthworm or similar creature.

  6. Casting as a noun (programming):

    The act of converting between data types.

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