case

Etymology 1
From, from , from , perfect passive participle of.

Noun

 * 1) An actual event, situation, or fact.
 * 2)  A given condition or state.
 * 3) A piece of work, specifically defined within a profession; the set of tasks involved in addressing the situation of a specific person or event.
 * 4)  An instance or event as a topic of study.
 * 5)  A legal proceeding; a lawsuit or prosecution.
 * 6)  A specific inflection of a word (particularly a noun, pronoun, or adjective) depending on its function in the sentence.
 * 7)  Grammatical cases and their meanings taken either as a topic in general or within a specific language.
 * 8)  An instance of a specific condition or set of symptoms.
 * 9)  A section of code representing one of the actions of a conditional switch.
 * 10)  A love affair.
 * 1)  An instance or event as a topic of study.
 * 2)  A legal proceeding; a lawsuit or prosecution.
 * 3)  A specific inflection of a word (particularly a noun, pronoun, or adjective) depending on its function in the sentence.
 * 4)  Grammatical cases and their meanings taken either as a topic in general or within a specific language.
 * 5)  An instance of a specific condition or set of symptoms.
 * 6)  A section of code representing one of the actions of a conditional switch.
 * 7)  A love affair.
 * 1)  A specific inflection of a word (particularly a noun, pronoun, or adjective) depending on its function in the sentence.
 * 2)  Grammatical cases and their meanings taken either as a topic in general or within a specific language.
 * 3)  An instance of a specific condition or set of symptoms.
 * 4)  A section of code representing one of the actions of a conditional switch.
 * 5)  A love affair.
 * 1)  An instance of a specific condition or set of symptoms.
 * 2)  A section of code representing one of the actions of a conditional switch.
 * 3)  A love affair.
 * 1)  A section of code representing one of the actions of a conditional switch.
 * 2)  A love affair.
 * 1)  A love affair.
 * 1)  A love affair.

Hyponyms

 * court case
 * See also Thesaurus:grammatical case

Translations

 * Arabic:
 * Bashkir: ваҡиға, осраҡ
 * Belarusian: спра́ва, вы́падак
 * Bengali:, , ক্রিয়াক্ষেত্র
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: შემთხვევა
 * German:, , , ,
 * Greek: ,
 * Haitian Creole: ka
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:, , ,
 * Korean: ,
 * Ladino: kavzo
 * Macedonian: случај
 * Mongolian:
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: слу̏ча̄ј
 * Roman:
 * Slovak:
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Ukrainian:, ви́падок
 * Vietnamese: (場合)
 * Welsh:


 * Arabic: عُلْبَة
 * Belarusian: спра́ва
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek: ,
 * Italian:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Slovak:
 * Slovene:
 * Ukrainian:


 * Arabic: حَالَات
 * Armenian:
 * Bashkir: осраҡ
 * Belarusian: вы́падак
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: საქმე
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Haitian Creole: ka
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Irish: cás
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Khmer:
 * Korean:
 * Latin:
 * Lithuanian:
 * Macedonian: случај
 * Malagasy: ,
 * Mirandese: causo
 * Mongolian:
 * Occitan:
 * Persian: ,
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: слу̏ча̄ј
 * Roman:
 * Slovak:
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish: ,
 * Thai:
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: ви́падок
 * Vietnamese: (場合)
 * Welsh:


 * Arabic: دَعْوَى
 * Armenian:
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:, kauza
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto:, juĝafero
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Georgian: საქმე, კაზუსი
 * German:, , Rechtssache
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian:
 * Irish: cás
 * Italian: ,
 * Latin:
 * Macedonian: судско дело, случај, процес
 * Malay: kes
 * Mongolian:
 * Norman: cause
 * Polish:, ,
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian: суде́бное де́ло, ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: слу̏ча̄ј
 * Roman:
 * Slovene:, zadeva
 * Spanish:, ,
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: kaso
 * Vietnamese: vụ kiện (務件)


 * Arabic:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek: ,
 * Icelandic:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Slovak:
 * Slovene:
 * Thai:
 * Vietnamese: (場合),
 * Welsh:


 * Esperanto: okazfrazo, okazo ordona


 * Georgian:

Verb

 * 1)  To propose hypothetical cases.

Etymology 2
From, from , (compare 🇨🇬), from , from. . Compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1)  A box that contains or can contain a number of identical items of manufacture.
 * 2) A box, sheath, or covering generally.
 * 3) A piece of luggage that can be used to transport an apparatus such as a sewing machine.
 * 4) An enclosing frame or casing.
 * 5) A suitcase.
 * 6) A piece of furniture, constructed partially of transparent glass or plastic, within which items can be displayed.
 * 7) The outer covering or framework of a piece of apparatus such as a computer.
 * 8)  A shallow tray divided into compartments or "boxes" for holding type, traditionally arranged in sets of two, the "upper case" (containing capitals, small capitals, accented) and "lower case" (small letters, figures, punctuation marks, quadrats, and spaces).
 * 9)  The nature of a piece of alphabetic type, whether a “capital” (upper case) or “small” (lower case) letter.
 * 10)  Four of a kind.
 * 11)  A unit of liquid measure used to measure sales in the beverage industry, equivalent to 192 fluid ounces.
 * 12)  A small fissure which admits water into the workings.
 * 13) A thin layer of harder metal on the surface of an object whose deeper metal is allowed to remain soft.
 * 14) A cardboard box that holds (usually 24) beer bottles or cans.
 * 15)  A counterfeit crown.
 * 1) A cardboard box that holds (usually 24) beer bottles or cans.
 * 2)  A counterfeit crown.
 * 1)  A counterfeit crown.
 * 1)  A counterfeit crown.

Translations

 * Arabic: عُلَب
 * Armenian:
 * Belarusian: скры́ня
 * Bulgarian:, кашон
 * Catalan: ,
 * Chamicuro: kaja
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: θήκη
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Korean:
 * Latin: capsa
 * Macedonian: сандак, гајба
 * Norwegian:
 * Ottoman Turkish: چانطه
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: са̀ндук, га̑јба
 * Roman: ,
 * Slovak: debna
 * Slovene: gajba, zaboj
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: ,
 * Ukrainian: скри́ня


 * Bulgarian:
 * Danish: hylster
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish:
 * Galician: estoxo
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: κέλυφος, θήκη, ἔλυτρον
 * Hungarian:
 * Ido:
 * Italian: ,
 * Norwegian: hylster
 * Russian:
 * Slovak: puzdro
 * Swedish:


 * Armenian:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan: ,
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Galician: funda
 * German: ,
 * Ido: ,
 * Italian: ,
 * Macedonian: ку́тија, ку́фер
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:, ,
 * Slovak: puzdro
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish: ,


 * Armenian:
 * Belarusian: куфэрак
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek: ,
 * Hebrew:
 * Ido:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 旅行鞄, ,
 * Macedonian: чанта
 * Portuguese:, , , valisa
 * Russian:, ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: ко̀фер
 * Roman:
 * Slovak:, kufrík
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:
 * Vietnamese: ,


 * Bulgarian: витри́на
 * Catalan:
 * Czech:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto: vitrino
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek: ,
 * Ido:
 * Italian:
 * Macedonian: витри́на
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian:
 * Slovak: vitrína
 * Slovene: vitrina
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: ,


 * Armenian:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:, ,
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:, , , ,
 * Japanese: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: ку̏ћӣште
 * Roman: kȕćīšte
 * Slovak: skrinka,
 * Slovene: ohišje
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish: apparathölje,, , , ,
 * Vietnamese:


 * Armenian:
 * Russian: набо́рная ка́сса
 * Spanish:


 * Armenian:
 * Catalan:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: ,
 * Finnish: aakkoslaji, aakkoskoko, kirjainkoko
 * French:
 * German: Schriftkasten
 * Maori: tohupū
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: набо́рная ка́сса
 * Spanish:


 * Arabic:
 * Georgian:
 * Turkish:

Adjective

 * 1)  The last remaining card of a particular rank.

Verb

 * 1)  To place (an item or items of manufacture) into a box, as in preparation for shipment.
 * 2)  To cover or protect with, or as if with, a case; to enclose.
 * 3)  To survey (a building or other location) surreptitiously, as in preparation for a robbery.
 * 4) * 2014,, From COINTELPRO to Snowden, the FBI Burglars Speak Out After 43 Years of Silence (Part 2), Democracy Now!, January 8, 2014, 0:49 to 0:57:
 * Bonnie worked as a daycare director. She helped case the FBI office by posing as a college student interested in becoming an FBI agent.
 * 1) * 2014,, From COINTELPRO to Snowden, the FBI Burglars Speak Out After 43 Years of Silence (Part 2), Democracy Now!, January 8, 2014, 0:49 to 0:57:
 * Bonnie worked as a daycare director. She helped case the FBI office by posing as a college student interested in becoming an FBI agent.

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Finnish:
 * German:
 * Irish: cásáil
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:


 * Finnish:
 * German: ,
 * Hungarian:, körülkémlel, , terepszemlét tart,
 * Spanish: estudiar el terreno,

Verb

 * 1)  wave at
 * 2)  strike, hit

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) case
 * 2) case
 * 3) case
 * 4) case
 * 5) the person or client associated with such case
 * 6) case

Etymology
, in the sense of "hut, cabin". The other senses are a. , which was inherited.

Noun

 * 1)  hut, cabin, shack
 * 2) box
 * 3) square

Etymology 1
Attested since the 15th century, inherited from.

Adverb

 * 1) almost

Etymology
From, from late , borrowed from.

Noun

 * 1) cheese

Etymology
From, from , from.

Noun

 * 1) box, chest, casket, case.

Etymology
, from. .

Noun

 * 1) a case study; a  as used in a case study

Etymology
, from. .

Noun

 * 1) a case study; a  as used in a case study

Etymology
, from. .

Noun

 * 1)  a  instance or event as a topic of study