type-cast

[ tahyp-kast, -kahst ]
/ ˈtaɪpˌkæst, -ˌkɑst /
Printing.

verb (used with or without object), type-cast, type-cast·ing.

to cast (type).

adjective

(of text to be printed) having the type already cast.

Origin of type-cast

First recorded in 1875–80

OTHER WORDS FROM type-cast

type-cast·er, noun