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nouna specific size and style of type within a type familytype of:
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nounan enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part
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nounthe enclosing frame around a door or window opening
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"a mental case"nouna person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)
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"for English, a compositor will ordinarily have two such cases, the upper case containing the capitals and the lower case containing the small letters"noun(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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nounthe quantity contained in a case
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"the clock has a walnut case"nounthe housing or outer covering of somethingtype of:part of:
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"the burglar carried his loot in a pillowcase"nounbed linen consisting of a cover for a pillow
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"it may rain in which case the picnic will be canceled"nouna special set of circumstances
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"it was a case of bad judgment"nounan occurrence of somethingtype of:
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"my feet were encased in mud"verbenclose in, or as if in, a case
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nounnouns or pronouns or adjectives (often marked by inflection) related in some way to other words in a sentence
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nouna comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedytype of:
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"the cases that we studied were drawn from two different communities"nouna person who is subjected to experimental or other observational procedures; someone who is an object of investigation
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nouna glass container used to store and display items in a shop or museum or home
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"a typical case was the suburban housewife described by a marriage counselor"nouna person requiring professional services
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"the musicians left their instrument cases backstage"nouna portable container for carrying several objectstype of:
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"Perry Mason solved the case of the missing heir"nouna problem requiring investigationtype of:
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"a case of the jitters"nouna specific state of mind that is temporarytype of:
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"he stated his case clearly"nouna statement of facts and reasons used to support an argument
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"They men cased the housed"verblook over, usually with the intention to robtype of:
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"that was not the case"nounthe actual state of thingstype of:
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time someone problem bit face cause person somebody fact piece happening soul cover box type suit patient example pack client character subject jacket event statement wallet slip shoe adult package individual frame instance argument shell sack luggage kit covering boot mortal bold briefcase housing clip container sleeve baggage humiliation lawsuit crate eccentric circumstance proceedings portfolio inspect proceeding compact locket helvetica gothic casing grownup occurrence showcase framework font typeface sheath moot quiver referral husk pocketbook enclose pillowcase oblique gearbox receptacle fount incase pillbox mortification billfold boldface caseful encase countersuit italic nominative causa bold face monospaced font proportional font raster font font cartridge sans serif screen font fixed-width font bicameral script black letter unicameral script typewriter font constant-width font cartridge font natural covering medullary sheath myelin sheath neurolemma neurilemma theca lorica compositor's case typesetter's case containerful gear case gear box pillow slip bed linen natural event occurrent inclose shut in close in grammatical case syntactic category grammatical category nominative case oblique case subject case legal proceeding bastardy proceeding paternity suit civil suit class-action suit class action criminal suit guinea pig display case vitrine trophy case welfare case charity case writing desk watch case dispatch box dispatch case powder compact glasses case gun case cigarette case letter case cardcase notecase frame of mind state of mind