Case

What do we mean by case?

A container; a receptacle. noun

A container with its contents. noun

A decorative or protective covering or cover. noun

A set or pair. noun

The frame or framework of a window, door, or stairway. noun

The surface or outer layer of a metal alloy. noun

A shallow compartmented tray for storing type or type matrices. noun

The form of a written, printed, or keyed letter that distinguishes it as being lowercase or uppercase. noun

To put into or cover with a case; encase. transitive verb

To examine carefully, as in planning a crime. transitive verb

An instance or occurrence of a particular kind or category: synonym: example. noun

An occurrence of a disease or disorder. noun

A set of circumstances or a state of affairs; a situation. noun

Actual fact; reality. noun

A question or problem; a matter. noun

A situation that requires investigation, especially by a formal or official body. noun

An action or a suit or just grounds for an action. noun

The facts or evidence offered in support of a claim. noun

An actual event, situation, or fact.

A given condition or state.

A piece of work, specifically defined within a profession.

(academia) An instance or event as a topic of study.

A legal proceeding, lawsuit.

(grammar) A specific inflection of a word depending on its function in the sentence.

(grammar) Grammatical cases and their meanings taken either as a topic in general or within a specific language.

An instance of a specific condition or set of symptoms.

A section of code representing one of the actions of a conditional switch.

1. Verb-To check out in advance. Ususally used in reference to a place you plan to burglarize or commit an act of mischief at. 2. Noun-24 pack of beer. Urban Dictionary

In the West a case is 12 beers (bottles or cans). In Ontario and out East a case is 24 beers (bottle or cans). Urban Dictionary

Twelve bottles or cans of beer in Western Canada or twenty four cans or bottles of beer out East. Urban Dictionary

When you bottom out by landing heavily on your bike so bad that you end up with either broken testicles or mild spinal injuries. Often referred to "casing it", a case is a most unfortunate occurance that freeriders and dirt jumpers fear for the safety of their gonads. Usually happens when a rider is over zealous with their own ability and land shitty. Urban Dictionary

1) face (see grill) 2) Business, e.g. "get out of my business" 3) personal space in general. Urban Dictionary

Adj: synonym for awesome or great. Urban Dictionary

When something is completely and utterly fucked. Urban Dictionary

Noun: 1. A 24-pack of beer. 2. NOT any other increment of beer. Urban Dictionary

V. to case out-- to swap out the internals of recently purchased piece of hardware so that you get new hardware, and then you return your old hardware in the new case to place of purchase thereby screwing retailers or manufacturers or both. The casing method works well on modular PC components... optical drives, computers, gaming systems, anything with a case. Similar to boxing. In other words, a white collar way to possibly steal expensive hardware. Urban Dictionary

The word used to describe the last possible card that can help your hand in poker. Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to case:
case.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word case:
defendant, supreme, prosecution, appeals, appealed, dismissed, court, judgment, jury, appeal, filed, ruled, trial, involving, ruling, concerning, convicted, judge, cases, guilty, murder.

Words that rhyme with case:
grace, face, base, place, space, race, embrace, brace, interface, pace, trace, chase, bass, ace, lace, showcase, database, replace, efface, disgrace, mace, debase, displace, marketplace, apace, commonplace, horse race, erase, vase, bookcase, workplace, fireplace, dace, suitcase, aerospace, deface, encase, staircase, typeface, in place, incase, steeplechase, glace, touch base, briefcase, cyberspace, anyplace, retrace, thrace, misplace, someplace, chace, take place, lovelace, outpace, shoelace, interlace, airspace, rat race, boldface, coup de grace, rais, outer space, graisse, lactase, wace, birthplace, scarface, polymerase, mais, nace, diabase, in the first place, relational database, footrace, poker face, airbase, orthoclase, out of place, maltase, reed mace, diastase, knowledge base, reiterates, meeting place, parallel interface, showplace, caisse, dnase, yacht race, second base, wheelbase, user interface, everyplace, fall into place, worst-case, shoe lace, human race, foot race, streptokinase.

Adjectives that are often used to describe case:
such, latter, special, particular, first, present, second, former, general, extreme, individual, single, strong, simple, following, similar, interesting, typical, worst, specific, simplest, criminal, recent, third, clear, classic, previous, exceptional, famous, above, bad, nominative, instant, prima, dimensional, ideal, severe, rare, usual, objective, hypothetical, unusual, leading, difficult, remarkable, opposite, possessive, isolated, parallel, concrete, fatal, preceding, celebrated, convincing, unique, obvious, genitive, curious, accusative, illustrative, hopeless, stronger.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective case:
basis, scenario, study, control, studies, letters, analysis, law, scenarios, history, approach, reports, designs, histories, letter, hardening, mix, design, conditions, complexity, example, report, performance, model, finding, files, method, management, situation, characters, research, fatality, endings, assumptions, clock, delay, behavior, shot, analyses, illustration, evaluation, examples, review, tools, comparison, decisions, determination, surgery, series, diagram, bounds, estimate, methodology, clocks, load, situations, managers, description, assessment, taking, making, specific, notes, xiv, assumption, adjudication, records, chief, experiments, ratio, estimates, error, presentation, breakers.

Consonant match to case:
curse, kiss, cos, cuss, kos, cas, casque, cass, coos, couse, cus, coss, cuisse, kaas, caisse, kis, casse, koss, kass, cayce, kus, kies, kuss, kess, kearse, kerce, kiess.

Words that sound like case:
case, cayce, kace, caisse, kiss, cuss, cus, cass, kis, cas, cos, couse, cous, coos, kays, kass, kos, kas, coss, kus, kies, kess, kys, kase, kuss, cace, kayce, kaze, kaas, koss, casse, cays, caise, kayes, cys, kous, khas, cayes, kasse, cauce, kice, coeus, kyss, kosse, cosse, cohse, qos, cause, cars, chaos, k, cakes, cows, casey, cuz, cay, capes, coz, cae, caos, cose, cased, caz, kacey, kacie, cahs, caus, cks, cates, k.o, coups, kacy, caws, cts, kae, coes, caser, kao, crace, coys, chs, caya, coze, cowes, cooze, cayo, kais, kacee, caye, k o, cais, cchs, kaeo, cauz, caas, csse, kaist, ccos, k a, kaaa.