recasting

recasting

1. present participle and gerund of recast

recasting (countable and uncountable, plural recastings)

1. The casting of something into a different form; a transformation.
   • 1939 December, “Overseas Railways: Postponed Belgian Streamliners”, in Railway Magazine, page 423:

     But for the tragedy of the war, which has compelled a recasting of train services, it was the intention of the Belgian National Railways, Mr. L. Wiener writes, not only to have retained in service throughout the winter one in each direction daily of the Brussels-Ostend streamline trains, […] but also to introduce similar services between Brussels and Liége.

2. (finance) The adjustment of a loan that would otherwise be defaulted.

• castering, caterings, citranges, creatings