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case::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | face, font, fount, typeface |
| Type of | type |
| Has types | boldface, bold face, bold, monospaced font, italic, helvetica, gothic, proportional font, raster font, font cartridge, sans serif, screen font, fixed-width font, bicameral script, black letter, unicameral script, typewriter font, constant-width font, cartridge font |
case::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | sheath |
| Type of | covering, natural covering, cover |
| Has types | medullary sheath, myelin sheath, neurolemma, neurilemma, theca, lorica, husk |
case::noun | Spocien Dictionary
(printing) the receptacle in which a compositor has his type, which is divided into compartments for the different letters, spaces, or numbers
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | compositor's case, typesetter's case |
| Type of | receptacle |
for English, a compositor will ordinarily have two such cases, the upper case containing the capitals and the lower case containing the small letters.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | caseful |
| Type of | containerful |
case::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | pillow slip, pillowcase, slip |
| Type of | bed linen |
the burglar carried his loot in a pillowcase.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | event |
| Type of | circumstance |
it may rain in which case the picnic will be canceled.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | example, instance |
| Type of | happening, natural event, occurrence, occurrent |
| Has types | time, bit, clip, piece, humiliation, mortification |
it was a case of bad judgment.
case::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | grammatical case |
| Type of | syntactic category, grammatical category |
| Has types | nominative case, nominative, oblique, oblique case, subject case |
case::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | causa, cause, lawsuit, suit |
| Type of | legal proceeding, proceeding, proceedings |
| Has types | countersuit, bastardy proceeding, moot, paternity suit, civil suit, class-action suit, class action, criminal suit |
case::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | guinea pig, subject |
| Type of | soul, someone, person, mortal, somebody, individual |
the cases that we studied were drawn from two different communities.
case::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | display case, showcase, vitrine |
| Type of | container |
| Has types | trophy case |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | somebody, soul, someone, person, mortal, individual |
| Has types | patient, client, referral, welfare case, charity case |
a typical case was the suburban housewife described by a marriage counselor.
case::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | container |
| Has types | wallet, writing desk, billfold, watch case, dispatch box, dispatch case, sleeve, shoe, quiver, powder compact, portfolio, glasses case, pocketbook, pillbox, gun case, compact, baggage, cigarette case, kit, letter case, locket, cardcase, briefcase, luggage, notecase |
the musicians left their instrument cases backstage.
