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Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: cast-off adj - (prenominal) thrown away; abandoned: cast-off shoes
n castoff - a person or thing that has been discarded or abandoned
- an estimate of the amount of space that a piece of copy will occupy when printed in a particular size and style of type
vb cast off (adverb)- to remove (mooring lines) that hold (a vessel) to a dock
- to knot (a row of stitches, esp the final row) in finishing off knitted or woven material
- to estimate the amount of space that will be taken up by (a book, piece of copy, etc) when it is printed in a particular size and style of type
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