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81case — A contested question in a Court of justice. See 34 Am J1st Lim Ac § 64; an action variously known as case, action on the case and trespass on the case, 52 Am J1st Tresp § 2; a controversy presented according to the regular course of judicial… …
82case — [13] There are two distinct words case in English, both acquired via Old French from Latin and both members of very large families. Case ‘circumstance’ was borrowed from Old French cas, which in turn came from Latin cāsus ‘fall, chance’. This was …
83CASE — n. f. Chaque subdivision ou compartiment de certains meubles destinés à contenir des objets divers. Les cases d’un tiroir, d’une boîte. Fig., Les cases du cerveau. En termes de Jeu d’échecs et de Dames, il désigne Chacun des carrés de l’échiquier …
84case — 1. An instance of disease with its attendant circumstances. Cf.:patient. 2. A box or container. [L. casus, an occurrence] borderline c. a patient, whose clinical findings are suggestive, but not fully convincing, of a specific diagnosis. index c …
85CASE — Acrónimo inglés de Computer Aided Software Engineering, que viene a significar Ingeniería de Software Asistida por Ordenador. Son instrumentos o sistemas automatizados que brindan soporte a las actividades de producción de software. Se pueden… …
86-case — attaché case beauty case …
87Case — 1. peculiar or unusual person; a weirdo: He s a case (short for nut case ); 2. examine or survey (a house, bank, etc.) as in planning a crime …
88case — Australian Slang 1. peculiar or unusual person; a weirdo: He s a case (short for nut case ); 2. examine or survey (a house, bank, etc.) as in planning a crime …
89case — Any single unit selected for observation or analysis by a researcher. For example, in a study of the division of household tasks among eighty couples, each couple would constitute a separate case. Similarly, in a sample survey, individual… …
90case — The term describes relationships or syntactic functions between parts of speech. A pronoun is in the nominative case (sometimes called the subjective) when it is the subject of a verb ( He is here ) and in the accusative (sometimes called the… …
