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Case
keɪs
Case definitions
noun
case
cases
- an instance of a particular situation; an example of something occurring
"a case of mistaken identity"
- the situation affecting or relating to a particular person or thing
"I'll make an exception in your case"
- an incident or set of circumstances under official investigation by the police
"a murder case"
- an instance of a disease, injury, or problem
"200,000 cases of hepatitis B"
- 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
"Vicky was a very sad case"
- an amusing or eccentric person
- a legal action, especially one to be decided in a court of law
"a libel case"
lawsuit action legal action suit suit at law cause legal cause trial proceedings legal proceeding(s) judicial proceedings litigation legal process legal dispute indictment- a set of facts or arguments supporting one side in a legal case
"the case for the defence"
- a set of facts or arguments supporting one side of a debate or controversy
"the case against tobacco advertising"
- an agreed summary of the facts relating to a legal case, drawn up for review or decision on a point of law by a higher court
- any of the forms of a noun, adjective, or pronoun that express the semantic relation of the word to other words in the sentence
"the accusative case"