noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   plural of case form-of, plural

Verb

1. 1
   third-person singular simple present indicative of case form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

   "While the detective cases the joint, they'll get away."

Synonyms

All synonyms

casingcharacterencaseeventfontgrammatical case

Example

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"Smoking is responsible for many cases of lung cancer."

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