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  • 11case — I. /keɪs / (say kays) noun 1. an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something. 2. the actual state of things: *This has been the case for a year, now. –glenda adams, 1982. 3. a question or problem of moral conduct: a case of… …

  • 12case — I [[t]keɪs[/t]] n. 1) an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something: a case of poor judgment[/ex] 2) the actual state of things: That is not the case[/ex] 3) situation; circumstance; plight: a sad case[/ex] 4) soc a patient or… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 13Case — This interesting and unusual surname has two possible origins, the first of which is from the early medieval English metonymic occupational surname for a maker of boxes, chests or other wooden receptacles. The name from this source derives from… …

    Surnames reference

  • 14Case — 1. peculiar or unusual person; a weirdo: He s a case (short for nut case ); 2. examine or survey (a house, bank, etc.) as in planning a crime …

    Dictionary of Australian slang

  • 15case — Australian Slang 1. peculiar or unusual person; a weirdo: He s a case (short for nut case ); 2. examine or survey (a house, bank, etc.) as in planning a crime …

    English dialects glossary

  • 16case —  1. n. Unusual person. See hard case.  2. v. Examine. Usu …

    A concise dictionary of English slang

  • 17case report — noun A detailed report of the symptoms, signs, diagnosis, treatment, and follow up of an individual patient, possibly containing a demographic profile of the patient, but usually describing an unusual or novel occurrence …

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  • 18special case — unusual circumstance, exception to the rule …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 19List of unusual units of measurement — For units of measure primarily used in countries where English is not the main language, see the article specific to that country, a list of which can be found in the systems of measurement article. An unusual unit of measurement is a unit of… …

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  • 202006 Duke University lacrosse case — The 2006 Duke University lacrosse case was a scandal that started in March 2006 when Crystal Gail Mangum, [http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,265374,00.html Crystal Gail Mangum: Profile of the Duke Rape Accuser] . Fox News. 11 April 2007.] [http …

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