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Definition of central casting noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

central casting

noun
 
/ˌsentrəl ˈkɑːstɪŋ/
 
/ˌsentrəl ˈkæstɪŋ/
[uncountable]
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  1. a company or a department that supplies actors, usually for small, stereotypical film roles
    • (figurative) He looked like an absent-minded professor straight out of central casting.
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