cases

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cases Definition

  • 1instances of a particular situation or circumstance
  • 2a container designed to hold or protect something
  • 3a legal action or proceeding

Using cases: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "cases" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    In most cases, the company will cover the cost of repairs.

  • Example

    The phone case protected my phone from damage when I dropped it.

  • Example

    The lawyer took on the case pro bono.

  • Example

    I have a few use cases for this software.

cases Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for cases

  • crates
  • examples
  • occurrences
  • situations
  • boxes
  • enclosures
  • lawsuits
  • litigations

Phrases with cases

  • whatever happens or may have happened

    Example

    In any case, we need to be prepared for the worst.

  • an example that illustrates a point being made

    Example

    The company's success is a case in point for the effectiveness of their marketing strategy.

  • a person or thing regarded as useless or unable to cope

    Example

    After the accident, he was a complete basket case and couldn't function normally.

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Summary: cases in Brief

The term 'cases' [key-siz] refers to instances of a particular situation or circumstance, containers designed to hold or protect something, and legal actions or proceedings. It can be used in phrases like 'in any case' and 'case in point.' 'Cases' has formal synonyms like 'instances' and 'circumstances,' and informal synonyms like 'stuff' and 'things.'