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Typecasting meaning

present participle and gerund of typecast

Using Typecasting

  • The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of typecast
  • In the example corpus, typecasting often appears in combinations such as: of typecasting, avoid typecasting.

Context around Typecasting

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 18.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 8 end
  • Sentence types: 12 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

avoid 2× similar 1× definitely 1× gangster 1×

Often after:

bothered 1×

Sentence patterns with Typecasting

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

avoided similar typecasting 1× because of typecasting 1× bit of typecasting 1× from their typecasting 1× his gangster typecasting 1× of the typecasting around east 1× talked about typecasting in hollywood 1× this typecasting bothered him 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

also kyle maclachlan 1× cagney had been 1× do you think 1× in a gallery 1× many dramatic actors 1× mcgilligan page 116 1×

Common sentence endings:

avoided similar typecasting 1× because of typecasting 1× bit of typecasting 1× from their typecasting 1× his gangster typecasting 1× playing the heavy 1×

Words around Typecasting

Just before it in the word index:

typecast 29 typebars 4 typebar 8 typeball 6 type 11.973 typ 2

Just after it in the word index:

typed 213 typee 5 typeface 68 typefaces 48 typeless 3 types 7.353

Similar in corpus frequency:

aanand 16 abcd 16 abdurrahman 16 aberdour 16 abergele 16 abg 16

Corpus analysis for Typecasting

  • In this selection, "typecasting" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 18.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, avoid, similar, definitely and bothered stand out and add context to how "typecasting" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include avoided similar typecasting and because of typecasting. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "typecasting" sits close to words such as aanand, abcd and abdurrahman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with typecasting

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Typecasting is bound to happen. (5 words)

Do you think there is a fair bit of typecasting? (10 words)

McGilligan, page 116 Cagney was still struggling against his gangster typecasting. (11 words)

Longer example sentences

Through the 1930s, he occupied an important niche in popular horror films, with their East European setting, but his Hungarian accent limited his repertoire, and he tried unsuccessfully to avoid typecasting. (31 words)

While it's a blessing to get regular roles, some actors have talked about typecasting in Hollywood – the effect it has on their careers and how to escape it. (29 words)

She wanted to appear a fully rounded character – as a mixed-race woman, she is particularly aware of the typecasting around East Asian women – and to use humour. (28 words)

Question examples

Do you think there is a fair bit of typecasting? (10 words)

Example sentences (13)

While it's a blessing to get regular roles, some actors have talked about typecasting in Hollywood – the effect it has on their careers and how to escape it.

While Mintz-Plasse appears inextricably linked to his role, Hader has avoided similar typecasting.

Do you think there is a fair bit of typecasting?

In a gallery of Hollywood loons, he played the one sane, funny mensch, which was definitely typecasting.

She wanted to appear a fully rounded character – as a mixed-race woman, she is particularly aware of the typecasting around East Asian women – and to use humour.

Typecasting is bound to happen.

Also, Kyle MacLachlan returned reluctantly as he wanted to avoid typecasting, so his presence in the film is smaller than originally planned.

Cagney had been considered for the role, but lost out on it due to his typecasting.

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Many dramatic actors gladly participated in musicals as a way to break away from their typecasting.

McGilligan, page 116 Cagney was still struggling against his gangster typecasting.

McGilligan, page 35 Cagney himself was offered grapefruit in almost every restaurant he visited for years after, and Clarke claimed it virtually ruined her career because of typecasting.

This typecasting bothered him, for even when cast in comedies he found he was invariably playing the 'heavy'.

Through the 1930s, he occupied an important niche in popular horror films, with their East European setting, but his Hungarian accent limited his repertoire, and he tried unsuccessfully to avoid typecasting.

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Common combinations with typecasting

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "typecasting" in a sentence?
An example: "While it's a blessing to get regular roles, some actors have talked about typecasting in Hollywood – the effect it has on their careers and how to escape it." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "typecasting" from authentic English texts.
What does "typecasting" mean?
Typecasting means: present participle and gerund of typecast
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