word
Case
Kays
/ˈkeɪs/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
case
Dictionary meaning
A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy.
Examples
- The musicians left their instrument cases backstage.
- The burglar carried the loot in a case.
Synonyms: cause
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