in+case+that

  • 11Case stated — Case Case, n. [F. cas, fr. L. casus, fr. cadere to fall, to happen. Cf. {Chance}.] 1. Chance; accident; hap; opportunity. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] By aventure, or sort, or cas. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 2. That which befalls, comes, or happens; an… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 12case — 1. There are two distinct nouns: a) The one meaning ‘an example of an occurrence’: In this case they are wrong. From this use there have developed several idiomatic phrases (in case, in any case, in some cases, in the case of) as well as several… …

    Modern English usage

  • 13case stated — UK US noun [C or U] (also stated case) ► LAW a legal case (= a matter that is decided in a court of law) that is used to influence the judgment in another case that is being appealed (= someone is trying to change a previous decision): by way of… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 14case of first impression — see case 1a Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. case of first impression …

    Law dictionary

  • 15case label — A long strip of heavy paper, cardboard, or other material that shows names or numbers and individual addresses assigned to a lcarrier route. It is placed below the separations on the carrier case. Also, a tag of heavy paper or cardboard on a… …

    Glossary of postal terms

  • 16Case of Proclamations (1610) 12 Co. Rep. 74 — in the constitutional law of the UK, the case that laid down the principle that the Crown could not simply by declaring acts to be offences in criminal law make them so. Collins dictionary of law. W. J. Stewart. 2001 …

    Law dictionary

  • 17That's What Friends Are For (The Vulture Song) — is a song in the widely popular Walt Disney film The Jungle Book from 1967. The song was sung by a quartet of mop top vultures who are making friends with the main character of the film. The song was written by Disney staff songwriters, Robert… …

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  • 18Case study — This article is about the method of doing research. For the teaching method, see Case method. For the method of teaching law, see Casebook method. A case study is an intensive analysis of an individual unit (e.g., a person, group, or event)… …

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  • 19case — case1 W1S1 [keıs] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(example)¦ 2¦(situation)¦ 3 (just) in case 4 in any case 5 in that case 6¦(reason/argument)¦ 7¦(law/crime)¦ 8¦(box/container)¦ 9 it s a case of something 10¦(disease)¦ …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 20case — case1 [ keıs ] noun *** ▸ 1 example/instance ▸ 2 situation affecting something ▸ 3 legal matter for court ▸ 4 reasons for/against something ▸ 5 situation/person ▸ 6 container/cover ▸ 7 in language ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count an example or instance of… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English