Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

case

noun
/keɪs/
Definition
An instance or example of something, often used to refer to a specific situation or occurrence.
Examples
  • This is a case of mistaken identity.
  • In case of emergency, exit the building.
  • The lawyer presented a strong case in court.
Meaning
A particular situation or condition; a matter that needs to be considered or dealt with.
Synonyms
  • situation
  • instance
  • example
  • condition