Case
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NOUN
a special set of circumstances
a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy
the actual state of things
a portable container for carrying several objects
a person requiring professional services
a person who is subjected to experimental or other observational procedures
a problem requiring investigation
a statement of facts and reasons used to support an argument
the quantity contained in a case
nouns or pronouns or adjectives (often marked by inflection) related in some way to other words in a sentence
a specific state of mind that is temporary
an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part
the enclosing frame around a door or window opening
(printing) the receptacle in which a compositor has his type, which is divided into compartments for the different letters, spaces, or numbers
bed linen consisting of a cover for a pillow
a glass container used to store and display items in a shop or museum or home
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