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case
/keɪs/
noun
An actual event, situation, or fact.
"For a change, in this case, he was telling the truth."
A given condition or state.
A piece of work, specifically defined within a profession.
"It was one of the detective's easiest cases. Social workers should work on a maximum of forty active cases. The doctor told us of an interesting case he had treated that morning."
verb
To propose hypothetical cases.
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