Definition of “case”
noun:
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An actual event, situation, or fact.
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A given condition or state.
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A piece of work, specifically defined within a profession.
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An instance or event as a topic of study.
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A legal proceeding, lawsuit.
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A specific inflection of a word depending on its function in the sentence.
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Grammatical cases and their meanings taken either as a topic in general or within a specific language.
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An instance of a specific condition or set of symptoms.
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A section of code representing one of the actions of a conditional switch.
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A box that contains or can contain a number of identical items of manufacture.
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A piece of luggage that can be used to transport an apparatus such as a sewing machine.
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A suitcase.
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A piece of furniture, constructed partially of transparent glass or plastic, within which items can be displayed.
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The outer covering or framework of a piece of apparatus such as a computer.
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The nature of a piece of alphabetic type, whether a 'capital' (upper case) or 'small' (lower case) letter.
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Four of a kind.
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A unit of liquid measure used to measure sales in the beverage industry equivalent to 192 fluid ounces.
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verb:
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To propose hypothetical cases.
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To place (an item or items of manufacture) into a box, as in preparation for shipment.
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To survey (a building or other location) surreptitiously, as in preparation for a robbery.
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adjective:
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The last remaining card of a particular rank.
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