Synonym: box, circumstance, condition, covering, lawsuit, receptacle, state. Similar words: in case, in case of, in any case, in this case, in the case of, a case in point, casual, casino. Meaning: [keɪs] 
n. 1. a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy 2. an occurrence of something 3. a special set of circumstances 4. a problem requiring investigation 5. the actual state of things 6. a statement of facts and reasons used to support an argument 7. a portable container for carrying several objects 8. a person who is subjected to experimental or other observational procedures; someone who is an object of investigation 9. a person requiring professional services 10. the quantity contained in a case 11. a glass container used to store and display items in a shop or museum or home 12. a specific state of mind that is temporary 13. nouns or pronouns or adjectives (often marked by inflection) related in some way to other words in a sentence 14. the housing or outer covering of something 15. a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities) 16. an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part 17. the enclosing frame around a door or window opening 18. bed linen consisting of a cover for a pillow. v. 1. look over, usually with the intention to rob 2. enclose in, or as if in, a case.
n. 1. a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy 2. an occurrence of something 3. a special set of circumstances 4. a problem requiring investigation 5. the actual state of things 6. a statement of facts and reasons used to support an argument 7. a portable container for carrying several objects 8. a person who is subjected to experimental or other observational procedures; someone who is an object of investigation 9. a person requiring professional services 10. the quantity contained in a case 11. a glass container used to store and display items in a shop or museum or home 12. a specific state of mind that is temporary 13. nouns or pronouns or adjectives (often marked by inflection) related in some way to other words in a sentence 14. the housing or outer covering of something 15. a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities) 16. an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part 17. the enclosing frame around a door or window opening 18. bed linen consisting of a cover for a pillow. v. 1. look over, usually with the intention to rob 2. enclose in, or as if in, a case. 
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271. The case is due to come before the courts next month.
272. He denied that giving civilian tasks to the NATO forces was a case of mission creep.
273. When both sides have presented their case, the judge will sum it up.
More similar words: in case, in case of, in any case, in this case, in the case of, a case in point, casual, casino, cash in, phase, ease, base, cash in on, laser, casualty, at ease, phrase, broadcast, cast aside, release, purchase, based on, occasional, on occasion, database, decrease, basement, in a sense, increased, occasionally.