case
Definitions
Noun
- An occurrence of something
- A special set of circumstances
- A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy
- The actual state of things
- A portable container for carrying several objects
- A person requiring professional services
- A person who is subjected to experimental or other observational procedures; someone who is an object of investigation
- A problem requiring investigation
- A statement of facts and reasons used to support an argument
- The quantity contained in a case
- Nouns or pronouns or adjectives (often marked by inflection) related in some way to other words in a sentence
- A specific state of mind that is temporary
- A person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)
- A specific size and style of type within a type family
- An enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part
- The housing or outer covering of something
- The enclosing frame around a door or window opening
- (printing) the receptacle in which a compositor has his type, which is divided into compartments for the different letters, spaces, or numbers
- Bed linen consisting of a cover for a pillow
- A glass container used to store and display items in a shop or museum or home
Verb
- Look over, usually with the intention to rob
- Enclose in, or as if in, a case
Fragment
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Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "case".
# | Word | Syllables | Freq |
---|---|---|---|
1 | case | 1 | 362 |
2 | cases | 2 | 148 |
3 | casey | 2 | 23 |
4 | suitcase | 2 | 20 |
5 | casework | 2 | 13 |
6 | staircase | 2 | 8 |
7 | suitcases | 3 | 5 |
8 | showcase | 2 | 3 |
9 | bookcase | 2 | 2 |
10 | casey's | 2 | 2 |
11 | bookcases | 3 | 1 |
12 | briefcase | 2 | 1 |
13 | case's | 2 | 1 |
14 | casein | 2 | 1 |
15 | caseworkers | 3 | 1 |
16 | encased | 2 | 1 |
17 | staircases | 3 | 1 |
18 | briefcases | 3 | 0 |
19 | bucase | 2 | 0 |
20 | casebeer | 3 | 0 |
21 | casebier | 4 | 0 |
22 | casebolt | 2 | 0 |
23 | casella | 3 | 0 |
24 | caselli | 3 | 0 |
25 | caseload | 2 | 0 |
26 | caseloads | 3 | 0 |
27 | casera | 3 | 0 |
28 | caserta | 3 | 0 |
29 | casesa | 3 | 0 |
30 | caseworker | 3 | 0 |
31 | caseze | 3 | 0 |
32 | caseze's | 3 | 0 |
33 | encase | 2 | 0 |
34 | incase | 2 | 0 |
35 | replicase | 3 | 0 |
36 | showcased | 2 | 0 |
37 | showcases | 3 | 0 |
38 | steelcase | 2 | 0 |
39 | worst-case | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "case".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "case" in a sentence.
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "case" in a sentence.
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "case" in the same piece of text.
# | Word | Syllables | Freq |
---|---|---|---|
1 | germany | 3 | 2 |
2 | considering | 4 | 2 |
3 | test | 1 | 2 |
4 | particular | 4 | 2 |
5 | making | 2 | 2 |
6 | manifold | 3 | 2 |
7 | source | 1 | 2 |
8 | components | 3 | 2 |
9 | accidentally | 5 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "case".
Results:
Term
Definitions: 22
Fragments: 39
Sound Alikes: 2
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 8
Words that Precede: 4
Statistically Associated: 9
Consonant Matches: 21
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
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