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Meaning of cases
noun
- An actual event, situation, or fact. Example: For a change, in this case, he was telling the truth.
- A given condition or state.
- A piece of work, specifically defined within a profession. Example: It was one of the detective's easiest cases. Social workers should work on a maximum of forty active cases. The doctor told us of an interesting case he had treated that morning.
- (academia) An instance or event as a topic of study. Example: The teaching consists of theory lessons and case studies.
- A legal proceeding, lawsuit.
verb
- To propose hypothetical cases.
noun
- A box that contains or can contain a number of identical items of manufacture.
- A box, sheath, or covering generally. Example: a case for spectacles; the case of a watch
- A piece of luggage that can be used to transport an apparatus such as a sewing machine.
- An enclosing frame or casing. Example: a door case; a window case
- A suitcase.
verb
- To place (an item or items of manufacture) into a box, as in preparation for shipment.
- To cover or protect with, or as if with, a case; to enclose.
- To survey (a building or other location) surreptitiously, as in preparation for a robbery.
Source: Free Dictionary API.
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