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case, casing | the enclosing frame around a door or window opening | |
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case, display case, showcase, vitrine | a glass container used to store and display items in a shop or museum or home | |
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case, instance, example | an occurrence of something | |
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case | look over, usually with the intention to rob | |
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case | a portable container for carrying several objects | |
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sheath, case | an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part | |
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package, box, pack, encase, case, box up, package up, embox | put into a box | |
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case, shell, casing | the housing or outer covering of something | |
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encase, incase, case | enclose in, or as if in, a case | |
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case, suit, cause, lawsuit, causa | [in law] a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy | |
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case | a statement of facts and reasons used to support an argument | |
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case | the actual state of things | |
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case | a problem requiring investigation | |
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slip, case, pillowcase, pillow slip | bed linen consisting of a cover for a pillow | |
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case, subject, guinea pig | a person who is subjected to experimental or other observational procedures; someone who is an object of investigation | |
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case | a specific state of mind that is temporary | |
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case | a person requiring professional services | |
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case, compositor's case, typesetter's case | [in printing] the receptacle in which a compositor has his type, which is divided into compartments for the different letters, spaces, or numbers | |
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type, character, case, eccentric | a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities) | |
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case, event | a special set of circumstances | |
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case, grammatical case | nouns or pronouns or adjectives (often marked by inflection) related in some way to other words in a sentence | |
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case, font, face, fount, typeface | a specific size and style of type within a type family | |
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case, caseful | the quantity contained in a case |