(suit)case

  • 31case — I [[t]keɪs[/t]] n. 1) an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something: a case of poor judgment[/ex] 2) the actual state of things: That is not the case[/ex] 3) situation; circumstance; plight: a sad case[/ex] 4) soc a patient or… …

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  • 32case — I noun 1) a classic case of overreaction Syn: instance, occurrence, manifestation, demonstration, exposition, exhibition; example, illustration, specimen, sample, exemplification 2) if that is the case, I will have to find somebody else Syn …

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  • 33case — I. noun Etymology: Middle English cas, from Anglo French, from Latin casus fall, chance, from cadere to fall more at chance Date: 13th century 1. a. a set of circumstances or conditions < is the statement true in all three cases > b. (1) a&#8230; …

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  • 34suit — 1. noun 1) a pinstriped suit Syn: outfit, set of clothes, ensemble 2) informal suits in faraway boardrooms Syn: businessman, businesswoman, executive, bureaucrat, administrator, manager 3) …

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  • 35suit — n 1. set of clothes, matched outfit, outfit, ensemble; costume, Inf. getup, Inf. rig; turnout, best clothes, best bib and tucker, Inf. Sunday clothes, Inf. Sunday best, Inf. Sunday go to meeting clothes, Sl. heavy threads, Sl. glad rags; business …

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  • 36Case of Mines — The Case of Mines or R v Earl of Northumberland was decided in 1568. Twelve judges decided authoritatively “that by the law all mines of gold and silver within the realm, whether they be in the lands of the Queen, or of subjects, belong to the&#8230; …

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  • 37case — A general term for an action, cause, suit, or controversy, at law or in equity; a question contested before a court of justice; an aggregate of facts which furnishes occasion for the exercise of the jurisdiction of a court of justice. A judicial&#8230; …

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  • 38case — A general term for an action, cause, suit, or controversy, at law or in equity; a question contested before a court of justice; an aggregate of facts which furnishes occasion for the exercise of the jurisdiction of a court of justice. A judicial&#8230; …

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  • 39suit in equity — An action in equity. A suit prosecuted and tried in accordance with the modes of procedure known to courts of equity. 27 Am J2d Equity § 177. Under modern statutes in most jurisdictions, an action in equity is an ordinary civil action. It is&#8230; …

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  • 40suit — 1. noun 1) a pinstriped suit Syn: outfit, ensemble 2) a medical malpractice suit Syn: legal action, lawsuit, (court) case, action, (legal/judicial) proceedings, litigation 2. verb 1) …

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