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case

/keɪs/

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Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A particular instance of something occurring or being the case.

    “In this case, we need to be very careful with our budget.”

  2. 2

    A container or receptacle for holding or protecting something.

    “I bought a new leather case for my phone.”

  3. 3

    A legal action or a matter to be decided in a court of law.

    “The detective spent months working on the murder case.”

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