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2. Dictionary

   Case

   /kās/

   

   noun

   • 1. an instance of a particular situation; an example of something occurring: "a case of mistaken identity" Similar instanceoccurrenceoccasionmanifestationdemonstrationexhibitionexpositionexpressionexampleillustrationspecimensampleexemplificationtypeprototype
   • ▪ the situation affecting or relating to a particular person or thing; one's circumstances or position: "I'll make an exception in your case" Similar the situationthe positionthe picturethe state of affairsthe state of playthe lie of the landplightpredicamenteventcontingencycircumstancesconditionsfactshow things standwhat's going oninformal:kettle of fishball gamescorestorysetup
   • ▪ an incident or set of circumstances under police investigation: "a murder case" Similar investigationinquiryexaminationexplorationprobesearchscrutinyscrutinizationstudyinspectioninquestreconnoitringsoundingincidenteventhappeningoccurrenceepisodeproceedingmatteraffairset of circumstances
   • 2. an instance of a disease or problem: "200,000 cases of hepatitis B" Similar patientsick personinvalidsufferervictimclient
   • ▪ a person or their particular problem requiring or receiving medical or welfare attention: "most breast cancer cases were older women"
   • ▪ a person whose situation is regarded as pitiable or as having no chance of improvement: informal "Vicky was a very sad case"
   • ▪ an amusing or eccentric person. informal, dated
   • 3. a legal action, especially one to be decided in a court of law: "a libel case" Similar lawsuitactionlegal actionsuitsuit at lawcauselegal causetrialproceedingslegal proceeding(s)judicial proceedingslitigationlegal processlegal disputeindictment
   • ▪ a set of facts or arguments supporting one side in a legal action: "the case for the defense"
   • ▪ a legal action that has been decided and may be cited as a precedent.
   • ▪ a set of facts or arguments supporting one side of a debate or controversy: "the case against tobacco advertising" Similar argumentcontentionreasoninglogicdefensejustificationvindicationapologypolemicstatementpostulationexplanationexpositionthesispresentationproclamationexpoundingclaimpleaappealpetition
   • 4. any of the inflected forms of a noun, adjective, or pronoun that express the semantic relation of the word to other words in the sentence: "the accusative case" Similar inflectionformendingmorphologysemantic relationship
   • ▪ the relation of a grammatical case to other words in the sentence, whether indicated by inflection or not: "English normally expresses case by the use of prepositions"

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French cas, from Latin casus ‘fall’, related to cadere ‘to fall’; in case1 (sense 4) directly from Latin, translating Greek ptōsis, literally ‘fall’.

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3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › caseCase Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   case: [noun] a set of circumstances or conditions. a situation requiring investigation or action (as by the police). the object of investigation or consideration.

4. www.casece.com › en-us › northamericaCASE Construction Equipment | Heavy Equipment and Light ...

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   695SV Construction King™ Center Pivot Backhoe Loader. Horsepower. 110 hp | 82 kW. Dig Depth. 19’ 7” | 5.97 m. VIEW MODEL.

5. www.case.orgHomepage | CASE

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   CASE Insights. CASE is the world leader in helping advancement professionals in colleges, universities, and schools make data-informed decisions. Institutions of any size, type, or location around the globe will find CASE Insights data, standards, and research are valuable tools to help drive success. Learn More.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCASE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   CASE definition: 1. a particular situation or example of something: 2. because of the mentioned situation: 3…. Learn more.

7. www.dictionary.com › browse › caseCASE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Case definition: an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something. See examples of CASE used in a sentence.

8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › caseCase - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   A case is a specific instance or example of something. Your teacher might say, "In your case, I think you should go right into the calculus class."