Most senses of 'Case' (noun) refer to:
an event or situation or
an enclosure
It also has other meanings not connected with the above.
General:
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Legal case, a dispute between opposing parties, being resolved by a court of law
★ In
jurisprudence, the
evidence in a legal case
★
Case (policy debate), the set of evidence that the
affirmative team presents to support its
plan in the
First affirmative constructive speech. Derived from the sense of the word in jurisprudence as described above.
★ A statement of facts and reasons to support a point of view
★ The possible state of things, considered in
case analysis, including
best, worst and average case.
★ An instance or
example used in
case study and
machine learning
★ A problem requiring investigation, or the actual investigation
★
Suitcase,
briefcase,
attaché case,
packing case,
PDA Case or similar.
★
Bookcase or
casement window, an enclosure designed to hold something.
★
Casing (ammunition)
★
Computer case, a computer chassis
★ In packaging, a package of related
merchandise such as a case of canned goods, a case of beer, etc.
★ A
Keep case
★ Shakespearean English: A container or covering; (applied to) a mask; like 'vizard'.
★
Letter case in
typography (the distinction between
majuscule and
minuscule letter forms) or
sentence case.
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Grammatical case, that is, declension
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Computer-aided software engineering (CASE)
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Case-shot, a type of anti-personnel canister ammunition similar to a shrapnel shell
★ In a
deck of cards, the case card for a certain rank is the fourth card of that rank which most players do not know the location of
★ To reconnoiter or to get an understanding of a location (''slang'')
People, organizations, places:
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W.R. Case & Sons Cutlery Co. is an American manufacturer of premium, hand-crafted knives that are built to be passed down for generations.
★ Case (
Kase 2);
New York, NY, the graffiti writer featured in the motion picture
Style Wars
★ CASE, the
Cairo & Alexandria Stock Exchange in Egypt.
★ CaSE, The Campaign for Science & Engineering in the UK
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Paul Foster Case, founder of Builders of the Adytum
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Steve Case, co-founder of America Online (AOL).
★ Case is the name of the protagonist of the novel ''
Neuromancer'' by
William Gibson
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Case (rabbi), Polish rabbi and Talmudist of the end of the sixteenth century
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Case Corporation, defunct manufacturer of agricultural equipment and tractors
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Case Western Reserve University, an independent research university in Cleveland, Ohio
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Case (singer), an R&B singer signed to the Def Soul label
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Neko Case, an American singer-songwriter known for her solo Country music and as a member of The New Pornographers
★ Neighborhoods of the
Italian city of
Cesena (Pronounced: . Italian for "houses"):
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★ Case Castagnoli
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★ Case Missiroli
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★ Case Gentili
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★ Case Scuola Vecchia
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★ Case Venzi
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Case Middle School. The new
intermediate school named after
Steve Case in
Punahou School
See also
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CASE
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Casa
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Sampling (case studies)