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Case in point

//keɪs ɪn pɔɪnt// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    An example that illustrates a point.

    "But philosophers inform us that old age is apt to revert to the habits of youth, and Sechard senior is a case in point—the older he grew, the better he loved to drink."

  2. 2
    an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time wordnet

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