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October 2. 2012 by jonasmunk from wordnet.princeton.edu
an occurrence of something; "it was a case of bad judgment"; "another instance occurred yesterday"; "but there is always the famous example of the Smiths"
January 15. 2013 from WordNet.dk
virkelig el. tænkt sag el. begivenhedsforløb der t ... : Jeg [valgte] at bruge de første to lektioner på at give eleverne en grundviden om emnet, og derefter lade dem arbejde med en case
February 27. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
a special set of circumstances; "in that event, the first possibility is excluded"; "it may rain in which case the picnic will be canceled"
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a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy; "the family brought suit against the landlord"
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the actual state of things; "that was not the case"
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a portable container for carrying several objects; "the musicians left their instrument cases backstage"
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a person requiring professional services; "a typical case was the suburban housewife described by a marriage counselor"
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a person who is subjected to experimental or other observational procedures; someone who is an object of investigation; "the subjects for this investigation were selected randomly"; "the cases that we studied were drawn from two different communities"
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a problem requiring investigation; "Perry Mason solved the case of the missing heir"
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a statement of facts and reasons used to support an argument; "he stated his case clearly"
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the quantity contained in a case
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nouns or pronouns or adjectives (often marked by inflection) related in some way to other words in a sentence
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a specific state of mind that is temporary; "a case of the jitters"
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a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities); "a real character"; "a strange character"; "a friendly eccentric"; "the capable type"; "a mental case"
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a specific size and style of type within a type family
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an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part
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the housing or outer covering of something; "the clock has a walnut case"
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the enclosing frame around a door or window opening; "the casings had rotted away and had to be replaced"
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(printing) the receptacle in which a compositor has his type, which is divided into compartments for the different letters, spaces, or numbers; "for English, a compositor will ordinarily have two such cases, the upper case containing the capitals and the lower case containing the small letters"
February 27. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
bed linen consisting of a cover for a pillow; "the burglar carried his loot in a pillowcase"
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a glass container used to store and display items in a shop or museum or home
March 21. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
look over, usually with the intention to rob; "They men cased the housed"
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enclose in, or as if in, a case; "my feet were encased in mud"
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