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casenoun1 something that encloses another thing especially to protect itthose binoculars come with their own case armor, capsule, casing, cocoon, cover, covering, encasement, housing, hull, husk, jacket, pod, sheath, shell cartridge, cassette(also casette)bark, crustcarapace, house, mail, panoply, plate, plating, shieldcuticle, hide, skinenvelope, package, wrapperbacking, coating, coverture, facing a covered rectangular container for storing or transporting thingsa handy little cosmetics case that matches the rest of her luggage bin, box, caddy, casket, chest, locker, trunk carton, cratefootlocker, sea chestcoffer, lockbox, safe, safe-deposit box, strongboxcoffincompartment, vaultcanteencaisson, hope chestminaudièrebandbox, hatbox, jewel box, snuffbox, tinderbox an individual awaiting or under medical care and treatmenther doctor wishes that all of his cases were as cooperative as she is one of a group or collection that shows what the whole is likethis is a perfect case of people jumping to the wrong conclusion before all the facts are known example, exemplar, exemplification, illustration, instance, prototype, representative, sample, specimen archetype, classic, locus classicus, paradigmcross section, microcosmevidence, indication, manifestation, sign case in point something that actually existsthis has never been the case before actuality, fact, materiality, reality certainty, inevitabilitycircumstance, event, occurrence, phenomenonelement, item, particular, thing fantasy(also phantasy), fiction, illusion eventuality, possibility, potentiality, probability a statement given to explain a belief or actyou'll get a chance to make your case, but unless you're very convincing, your request will be denied account, accounting, argument, explanation, rationale, reason alibi, apologia, apology, defense, excuse, justification, vindicationappeal, pleaguise, pretense(or pretence), pretext, rationalization a sudden experiencing of a physical or mental disordera young boy suffering from a case of chicken pox access, attack, bout, fit, seizure, siege, spell, turn recurrence, relapsebrainstorm, convulsion, eclampsia, pang, paroxysm, spasm, throeagitation, frenzybreakdown, collapse, prostration arrest, relief, remission something that might happenit may be the case that the cause of the fire will forever remain a mystery contingence, contingency, contingent, event, eventuality, possibility probabilityaccident, chance, hap, hazard, risk something that requires thought and skill for resolutionthat's a tough case to solve challenge, knot, matter, nut, problem, trouble issue, questioncorner, fix, hole, hot water, jam, mire, pickle, predicament, quagmire, spotcrux, Gordian knot, sticky wicket, toughie(also toughy)catch-22, dilemma, quandarycatch, glitch, hitch, pitfall, snagconundrum, enigma, mystery, puzzle, puzzlement, riddlebrainteaser, poser, stumper answer, solution magic bullet, silver bulletcure-all, panacea n.instance, case, illustration, example, sample, specimen mean something that exhibits distinguishing characteristics in its category.instance applies to any individual person, act, or thing that may be offered to illustrate or explain.an instance of history repeating itself case is used to direct attention to a real or assumed occurrence or situation that is to be considered, studied, or dealt with.a case of mistaken identity illustration applies to an instance offered as a means of clarifying or illuminating a general statement.a telling illustration of Murphy's Law example applies to a typical, representative, or illustrative instance or case.a typical example of bureaucratic waste sample implies a part or unit taken at random from a larger whole and so presumed to be typical of its qualities.show us a sample of your work specimen applies to any example or sample whether representative or merely existent and available.one of the finest specimens of the jeweler's art before the 12th century |