Synonyms for case

noun an occurrence of something

noun a special set of circumstances

noun a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy

noun a person who is subjected to experimental or other observational procedures; someone who is an object of investigation

noun the quantity contained in a case

noun nouns or pronouns or adjectives (often marked by inflection) related in some way to other words in a sentence

noun a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)

noun a specific size and style of type within a type family

noun an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part

noun the housing or outer covering of something

noun the enclosing frame around a door or window opening

noun (printing) the receptacle in which a compositor has his type, which is divided into compartments for the different letters, spaces, or numbers

noun bed linen consisting of a cover for a pillow

noun a glass container used to store and display items in a shop or museum or home

verb enclose in, or as if in, a case