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Teaching approach
The case method is a teaching approach that uses decision-forcing cases to put students in the role of people who were faced with difficult decisions
Case_method
In-depth, detailed examination of a particular case
Analytic narrative Casebook method Case method Case competition Case report Process tracing Bromley, D. B. (1986). The case-study method in psychology and related
Case_study
Systematic study of people and cultures
Raoul. Handbook of Methods in Cultural Anthropology. Chavez, Leo. Shadowed Lives: Undocumented Workers in American Society (Case Studies in Cultural
Ethnography
Business analysis and software development technique
lower-case to indicate that they do not stand for anything, the all-capitals MOSCOW is also used.[citation needed] This prioritization method was developed
MoSCoW_method
Method of legal education
The casebook method, similar to but not the same as the case method, is the primary method of teaching law in law schools in the United States. It was
Casebook_method
Algorithm for finding zeros of functions
using a special case of Newton's method, described algebraically below, by iteratively improving an initial estimate; an equivalent method can be found in
Newton's_method
Culminating collegiate/university educational program
somewhat different from an industry-oriented capstone project, case study, case method, or praxis commonly used in American-style higher education; in
Capstone_course
Law school of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts
the inductive method. Langdell's graduates became leading professors at other law schools where they introduced the case method. The method was facilitated
Harvard_Law_School
Master's degree in business leadership
Retrieved 15 May 2014. "Case Method 100 Years - Harvard Business School". www.hbs.edu. Retrieved 1 August 2025. 1954 The Case Method Goes Global With Ford
Master of Business Administration
Master_of_Business_Administration
Interplay between observation, experiment, and theory in science
The scientific method is an empirical method for acquiring knowledge through careful observation, rigorous skepticism, hypothesis testing, and experimental
Scientific_method
Type of mathematical proof
exhaustion, also known as proof by cases, proof by case analysis, complete induction or the brute force method, is a method of mathematical proof in which
Proof_by_exhaustion
University-level institution teaching business administration
Retrieved 9 November 2015. "Case Method 100 Years - Harvard Business School". www.hbs.edu. Retrieved 2025-08-01. 1954 The Case Method Goes Global With Ford
Business_school
Independent home of the case method
The Case Centre, headquartered in Cranfield University, Cranfield, Bedford, United Kingdom, The Case Centre is the independent home of the case method, with
The_Case_Centre
Financial services group
of their case studies, "Mirae Asset: A Disruptive Innovator in the Korean Financial Industry", which is listed by The Case Centre case method clearinghouse
Mirae_Asset_Financial_Group
American rapper (born 1971)
Clifford Smith Jr. (born March 2, 1971), known professionally as Method Man, is an American rapper, record producer, and actor. He is a member of the East
Method_Man
Method to develop and test theories
"within-case" method to draw inferences on the basis of causal mechanisms, but it can also be used for ideographic research or small-N case-studies.
Process_tracing
Business school of Harvard University
pioneered the development of the case method of teaching, drawing inspiration from this approach to legal education at Harvard. Cases are typically descriptions
Harvard_Business_School
Law School of the University of Delhi
lecture method where students were merely passive recipients of information. Towards this end, the case method of teaching, with decided cases and other
Faculty of Law, University of Delhi
Faculty_of_Law,_University_of_Delhi
Teaching the skills and operations of the business industry
reinforced, and revisited, also in the classroom setting, through the case method, placing the student in the role of the decision maker, "complete with
Business_education
Method in speedcubing
The CFOP method, also known as the Fridrich method, is one of the most commonly used methods in speedsolving a 3×3×3 Rubik's Cube. CFOP stands for Cross
CFOP_method
Means by which a person dies by suicide
country. Method substitution is the process of choosing a different suicide method when the first-choice method is inaccessible. In many cases, when the
Suicide_methods
Model or diagram describing interrelated things
Richard (1990). CASE Method: Entity Relationship Modelling. Addison-Wesley. ISBN 978-0201416961. Barker, Richard (1990). CASE Method: Tasks and Deliverables
Entity–relationship_model
Root-finding algorithm
that achieves optimal worst-case and asymptotic guarantees. The idea to combine the bisection method with the secant method goes back to Dekker (1969)
Brent's_method
Reasoning by extrapolation
from a particular case of conscience, and reapplying those abstract rules to other, different ethical dilemmas. Casuistry is a method of reasoning common
Casuistry
Topics referred to by the same term
competition Case study, a research method involving an up-close, in-depth, and detailed examination of a particular case, in the social and life sciences Case Middle
Case
Clustering and community detection algorithm
The Louvain method for community detection is a greedy optimization method intended to extract non-overlapping communities from large networks created
Louvain_method
Approach to finding numerical solutions of ordinary differential equations
In mathematics and computational science, the Euler method (also called the forward Euler method) is a first-order numerical procedure for solving ordinary
Euler_method
American legal academic (1826–1906)
law might apply in a given case. This dialectical process came to be called the case method and has been the primary method of pedagogy at American law
Christopher_Columbus_Langdell
Indian academic (1976–2021)
পুরকায়স্থ; born 1976) was a professor of strategy, academic leader and case method expert. Purkayastha was born in Hailakandi, Assam, to Dilip Kumar Purkayastha
Debapratim_Purkayastha
the case study in psychology. The case study is sometimes mistaken for the case method, but the two are not the same. One major advantage of the case study
Case_study_(psychology)
American sociologist (1947–2025)
Russia. His method of choice was usually participant observation, more specifically ethnography. He further expanded the extended case method. For his book
Michael_Burawoy
Graduate-level business school
the grounds of the University of Virginia. Its faculty use the case method as their method of teaching courses. The Darden School was established on September
University of Virginia Darden School of Business
University_of_Virginia_Darden_School_of_Business
Principles and methods used by teachers to enable student learning
A teaching method is a set of principles and methods used by teachers to enable student learning. These strategies are determined partly by the subject
Teaching_method
Type of job interview
Consulting Firms: A Surefire Case Interview Method - 2nd Edition, 2011, page 21, ISBN 978-0-615-27989-3 Tom Rochtus, Case Interview Success - 2nd Edition
Case_interview
Words joined with underscores
variable names, function names, method names, and module or package (i.e. file) names PHP uses SCREAMING_SNAKE_CASE for class constants PL/I R, for variable
Snake_case
Numerical approximation algorithm
(sometimes on the order of millions), where direct methods would be prohibitively expensive (and in some cases impossible) even with the best available computing
Iterative_method
Family of implicit and explicit iterative methods
Runge–Kutta methods (English: /ˈrʊŋəˈkʊtɑː/ RUUNG-ə-KUUT-tah) are a family of implicit and explicit iterative methods, which include the Euler method, used
Runge–Kutta_methods
Relationship Modelling as part of the CASE Method series of books. This notation was and still is used by the Oracle CASE modelling tools. It is a variation
Barker's_notation
Method of crystal growth
be grown by this method, although lower defect densities in this case can be obtained using variants of the Bridgman–Stockbarger method. Other semiconductors
Czochralski_method
Multiple comparison method in statistics
special case of regression analysis), and in constructing simultaneous confidence bands for regressions involving basis functions. Scheffé's method is a
Scheffé's_method
Private law school in New York City, New York, US
new legal problems. In this way, Dwight's method of teaching diverged significantly from the "case method" which had then been popularized by Dean Langdell
Columbia_Law_School
Uppercase or lowercase
programming languages provide simple methods for case conversion, at least for the ASCII character set. Whether or not the case variants are treated as equivalent
Letter_case
Method for allocating seats in parliaments
The D'Hondt method, also called the Jefferson method or the greatest divisors method, is an apportionment method for allocating seats in parliaments among
D'Hondt_method
Private graduate business school in Japan
established 2018 - Center for Case Method established 2018 - Hosted the Case Method Seminar by Harvard Business Publishing 2019 - Case Center Japan established
NUCB_Business_School
Mathematical method in statistical physics
method has shown wider applicability. It can be regarded as a generalization of the Bethe–Peierls iterative method in tree-like graphs, to the case of
Cavity_method
Project management method
management method for IT, services, products and business organisations and was developed by the federal administration of Switzerland. This method is an open
HERMES_method
1975 book by Paul Feyerabend
Against Method contains dozens of case studies, though the majority of them are relegated to footnotes or passing remarks. The primary case study in
Against_Method
Probabilistic problem-solving algorithm
Monte Carlo methods, also called the Monte Carlo experiments or Monte Carlo simulations, are a broad class of computational algorithms based on repeated
Monte_Carlo_method
American law educator (1846–1910)
1910) was an American law educator, best known for popularizing the case method of teaching law. Ames was born in Boston, Massachusetts on June 22, 1846;
James_Barr_Ames
Algorithm for finding a zero of a function
bisection method is a root-finding method that applies to any continuous function for which one knows two values with opposite signs. The method consists
Bisection_method
Business school in India
10+2+3 or 10+2+4 basis). IBS Hyderabad has adopted the case method of pedagogy. The IBS Case Research Center is a center of excellence at the institution
ICFAI Business School Hyderabad
ICFAI_Business_School_Hyderabad
Root-finding method
secant method is a root-finding algorithm that uses a succession of roots of secant lines to better approximate a root of a function f. The secant method can
Secant_method
Memory techniques adopted in ancient Roman and Greek rhetorical treatises
The method of loci is a mnemonic technique that uses visual imagination and spatial memory to organize and recall information. It involves mentally associating
Method_of_loci
Function that is tied to a particular instance or class
the receiving object as the first parameter in any method then overriding is just a special case of overloading where the selection is based only on
Method_(computer_programming)
Learning to earn or maintain professional credentials
development include: Case Study Method – The case method is a teaching approach that consists in presenting the students with a case, putting them in the
Professional_development
Postnominal qualification
the classical long case method of assessment (where a single case is presented to the candidate, a history is taken and the case is presented to the
Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists
Membership_of_the_Royal_College_of_Psychiatrists
Construction in representation theory
case of solvable groups. Roger Howe found a version of the orbit method that applies to p-adic Lie groups. David Vogan proposed that the orbit method
Orbit_method
In computer vision and image processing
In computer vision and image processing, Otsu's method, named after Nobuyuki Otsu (大津展之, Ōtsu Nobuyuki), is used to perform automatic image thresholding
Otsu's_method
Training and rehearsal techniques
Method acting, known as the Method, is a group of rehearsal techniques that seek to encourage sincere and expressive performances through identifying with
Method_acting
American educator and jurist (1822 - 1892)
the law school to the case method, and left to found New York Law School. At Columbia, Dwight was the creator of the Dwight method of legal instruction
Theodore_William_Dwight
Method in analytical chemistry
The Kjeldahl method or Kjeldahl digestion (Danish pronunciation: [ˈkʰelˌtɛˀl]) in analytical chemistry is a method for the quantitative determination
Kjeldahl_method
Class of iterative numerical methods for solving differential equations
Consequently, multistep methods refer to several previous points and derivative values. In the case of linear multistep methods, a linear combination of
Linear_multistep_method
Method in statistics
In statistics, the delta method is a method of deriving the asymptotic distribution of a random variable. It is applicable when the random variable being
Delta_method
Type of cooperative argumentative dialogue
The Socratic method is a form of argumentative dialogue in which an individual probes a conversation partner on a topic, using questions and clarifications
Socratic_method
Object-oriented software design pattern
factory method, which returns an object of type Product. class Creator { public: virtual unique_ptr<Product> create(ProductId id) { switch (id) { case ProductId::MINE:
Factory_method_pattern
Self-help and meditation program
New York: Pocket Books. ISBN 978-0-671-73989-8. Silva Method Case Working Site The Silva Method official website The Silva Method Official Partners
Silva_Method
Topics referred to by the same term
Case analysis may refer to Proof by cases in mathematics Case study, detailed examination of a subject The case method used in teaching This disambiguation
Case_analysis
Method for finding stationary points of a function
In calculus, Newton's method (also called Newton–Raphson) is an iterative method for finding the roots of a differentiable function f {\displaystyle f}
Newton's method in optimization
Newton's_method_in_optimization
Algorithms for solving convex optimization problems
simplex method, which has exponential run-time in the worst case. Practically, they run as fast as the simplex method—in contrast to the ellipsoid method, which
Interior-point_method
Collection and analysis of evidence in the field of education
Research may involve a variety of methods and aspects of education including student learning, interaction, teaching methods, teacher training, and classroom
Educational_research
Philosophical problem about what constitutes knowledge
(notably the Grandma case) prompted a revision, which resulted in the alteration of (3) and (4) to limit themselves to the same method (i.e. vision): P is
Gettier_problem
Class of mathematical root-finding algorithm
These methods are named after the American mathematician Alston Scott Householder. The case of d = 1 corresponds to Newton's method; the case of d =
Householder's_method
Newton-like root-finding algorithm that does not use derivatives
original function, and so the normal case is that Newton's method is equally costly as Steffensen's. Steffensen's method can be derived as an adaptation of
Steffensen's_method
Term
supported through software tools, called computer aided method engineering (CAME) tools, or MetaCASE tools (Meta-level Computer Assisted Software Engineering
Method_engineering
Group interviewed to analyse opinions
larger population. Thus, focus groups constitute a research or evaluation method that researchers organize to collect qualitative data through interactive
Focus_group
Optimization algorithm
Gradient descent is a method for unconstrained mathematical optimization. It is a first-order iterative algorithm for minimizing a differentiable multivariate
Gradient_descent
Oxygen-rich surface layer on titanium
case can be minimized or avoided by processing titanium at very deep vacuum levels. However once present on the surface, the currently applied method
Alpha_case
Method for solving continuous operator problems (such as differential equations)
methods, the application of the standard theory becomes much simpler. Furthermore, a Petrov–Galerkin method may be required in the nonsymmetric case.
Galerkin_method
Project management technique
method. Critical tasks, noncritical tasks, and slack time Shows the relationship of the tasks to each other Allows for what-if, worst-case, best-case
Precedence_diagram_method
Pairwise-comparison electoral system
having a Condorcet winner. As a result, all Condorcet methods reduce to simple majority rule in most cases.) Under many models of voting, the Condorcet winner
Condorcet_method
Numerical method for solving physical or engineering problems
Finite element method (FEM) is a popular method for numerically solving differential equations arising in engineering and mathematical modeling. Typical
Finite_element_method
this case, the material's fracture toughness is given by the critical stress intensity factor KIc. It was developed c. 1962. The Palmqvist-method uses
Palmqvist_method
Investigative process
modern scientific method. The method was put forward in Bacon's book Novum Organum (1620), or 'New Method', to replace the old methods put forward in Aristotle's
Baconian_method
Root-finding algorithm for polynomials
algorithm inherits the local quadratic convergence of Newton's method, except in the case of quadratic factors of multiplicity higher than 1, when convergence
Bairstow's_method
Technique for computing member forces and displacements in a structure
structural engineering, the flexibility method, also called the method of consistent deformations, is the traditional method for computing member forces and displacements
Flexibility_method
Iterative optimization algorithm
a):={\begin{cases}y-a,&y\in (a,\infty )\\0,&y\in [-a,a]\\y+a,&y\in (-\infty ,-a)\end{cases}}} . Sometimes, when running the Linearized Bregman method, there
Bregman_method
Single-winner ranked vote system
elections. A special case of this method is promoted by Better Choices for Democracy under the name Consensus Choice Voting. Copeland's method was devised by
Copeland's_method
Behavioral design pattern in object-oriented programming
additional helper methods in the same class as the template method. The helper methods may be either abstract methods, in which case subclasses are required
Template_method_pattern
Root-finding algorithm
irrational method, described below. Halley's method is a numerical algorithm for solving the nonlinear equation f (x) = 0 . In this case, the function
Halley's_method
Algorithms for calculating square roots
termination criterion is met. One refinement scheme is Heron's method, a special case of Newton's method. If division is much more costly than multiplication,
Square_root_algorithms
Teaching, learning, and scholarly research in mathematics
different methods to test their effects. They depend on large samples to obtain statistically significant results. Qualitative research, such as case studies
Mathematics_education
Feature of some programming languages
in which a function or method can be dynamically dispatched based on the run-time (dynamic) type or, in the more general case, some other attribute of
Multiple_dispatch
Approximation method in quantum physics
for molecules with the atom as a special case. The discussion here is only for the restricted Hartree–Fock method, where the atom or molecule is a closed-shell
Hartree–Fock_method
Method to calculate rate of heat transfer in heat exchangers
The number of transfer units (NTU) method is used to calculate the rate of heat transfer in heat exchangers (especially parallel flow, counter current
NTU_method
Music teaching method
Suzuki method is a mid-20th-century music curriculum and teaching method created by Japanese violinist and pedagogue Shinichi Suzuki. The method claims
Suzuki_method
Mechanism for supporting dynamic dispatch
and d()) do not generally appear in the virtual method table. There are exceptions for special cases as posed by the default constructor. Also note the
Virtual_method_table
Method for partial-fraction expansion
accomplished by the Heaviside cover-up method, another method for determining the coefficients of a partial fraction. Case one has fractional expressions where
Heaviside_cover-up_method
Quasi-Newton root-finding method for the multivariable case
Broyden's method is a quasi-Newton method for finding roots in k variables. It was originally described by C. G. Broyden in 1965. Newton's method for solving
Broyden's_method
Written Documents
the practice of briefing cases for study began at Harvard Law School in the fall of 1870 with the introduction of the case method of teaching by Professor
Brief_(law)
Study of research methods
methods. However, the term can also refer to the methods themselves or to the philosophical discussion of associated background assumptions. A method
Methodology
CASE METHOD
CASE METHOD
Female
English
English short form of Latin Cassandra, CASS means "she who entangles men."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a tall thin man, from Middle English, Old French cane ‘cane’, ‘reed’ (Latin canna). It may also be a topographic name for someone who lived in a damp area overgrown with reeds, or a metonymic occupational name for someone who gathered reeds, which were widely used in the Middle Ages as a floor covering, as roofing material, and for weaving small baskets.Southern Italian : either a habitational name from a place named Canè, in Bescia and Belluna, or more likely an occupational name for a basket maker or the like, from Greek kanna ‘reed’ + the occupational suffix -(e)as.French : Norman and Picard variant of chane a term denoting a particular type of elongated pitcher (ultimately from Latin canna ‘reed’), hence possibly a metonymic occupational name for a potter who specialized in making such jugs, or a nickname for someone who resembled one.Possibly an Americanized spelling of German Köhn (see Kuehn).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.Possibly from one of the many variants of Dutch kat ‘cat’. See also Kath, Catt.
Surname or Lastname
Reduced form of Irish McCage, a variant of McCaig.English (East Anglia)
Reduced form of Irish McCage, a variant of McCaig.English (East Anglia) : from Middle English, Old French cage ‘cage’, ‘enclosure’ (Latin cavea ‘container’, ‘cave’), hence a metonymic occupational name for a maker and seller of small cages for animals or birds, or a keeper of the large public cage in which petty criminals were confined for short periods of imprisonment.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Middle English personal name, Cade, a survival of the Old English personal name or byname Cada, which is probably from a Germanic root meaning ‘lump’, ‘swelling’.English : metonymic occupational name for a cooper, from Middle English, Old French cade ‘cask’, ‘barrel’ (of Germanic origin, probably akin to the root mentioned in 1).English : nickname for a gentle or inoffensive person, from Middle English cade ‘domestic animal’, ‘pet’ (of unknown origin).French (Cadé) : topographic name from cade ‘juniper’ (from Latin catanus).Bearers of the name Caddé, from Amiens, were documented in Quebec city by 1670.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Anglo-Norman French cas(s)e ‘case’, ‘container’ (from Latin capsa), hence a metonymic occupational name for a maker of boxes or chests.Americanized spelling of French Caisse.Americanized spelling of Kaas.Americanized spelling of German Käse, a metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of cheese. Compare Kaeser.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Kate, CATE means "pure."
Surname or Lastname
German
German : nickname for a swift runner or a timorous person, from Middle High German, Middle Low German hase ‘hare’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from German Hase ‘hare’.English : from a Middle English nickname, Hase, from Old English hÄs ‘harsh, raucous, or hoarse voice’.Japanese : usually written with characters meaning ‘long valley’; habitational name from a place in Yamato (now Nara prefecture). Listed in the Shinsen shÅjiroku. Some bearers are descended from the Taira clan; they are found mainly in eastern Japan. Also pronounced Nagaya and Nagatani; the original pronunciation was Hatsuse, meaning ‘beginning of the strait’.
Surname or Lastname
Americanized spelling of German Kast.English (Essex, Kent)
Americanized spelling of German Kast.English (Essex, Kent) : possibly a nickname from Norman caste ‘chaste’, ‘virtuous’ (from Old French chaste).Possibly an altered spelling of French Caste, cognate with 2.
Male
English
Short form of English Caleb, CALE means "dog" or "rabid."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, Irish
Rope-maker; A Cape
Male
English
Middle English surname (of Norman French origin) transferred to forename use, CHASE means "hunter."Â
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Dutch, English, French, Irish
Bringer of Peace; Box
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English cake denoting a flat loaf made from fine flour (Old Norse kaka), hence a metonymic occupational name for a baker who specialized in fancy breads. It was first attested as a surname in the 13th century (Norfolk, Northamptonshire).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Case.Americanized spelling of German Kirch or Kirsch.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin) and northern French
English (of Norman origin) and northern French : nickname for a bald man, from Anglo-Norman French cauf ‘bald’. Compare Chaffee.English : habitational name from a place in East Yorkshire called Cave, apparently from a river name derived from Old English cÄf ‘swift’.French : metonymic occupational name for someone employed in or in charge of the wine cellars of a great house, from Old French cave ‘cave’, ‘cellar’ (Latin cavea, a derivative of cavus ‘hollow’).French, possibly also English : topographic name for someone who lived in or near a cave, from the same word as in 3 in an older sense.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the medieval female personal name Cass, a short form of Cassandra. This was the name (of uncertain, possibly non-Greek, origin) of an ill-fated Trojan prophetess of classical legend, condemned to foretell the future but never be believed; her story was well known and widely popular in medieval England.
Boy/Male
Irish English
Observant; alert; vigorous.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a huntsman, or rather a nickname for an exceptionally skilled huntsman, from Middle English chase ‘hunt’ (Old French chasse, from chasser ‘to hunt’, Latin captare).Southern French : topographic name for someone who lived in or by a house, probably the occupier of the most distinguished house in the village, from a southern derivative of Latin casa ‘hut’, ‘cottage’, ‘cabin’.Thomas Chase came to MA from Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England, in the 1640s, and had many prominent descendants. Samuel Chase, born in Somerset Co., MD, in 1741, was one of the first members of the U.S. Supreme Court; Philander Chase, born in Cornish, NH, in 1741 was a prominent Episcopal clergyman, and his nephew Salmon Portland Chase (1808–73), also born in Cornish, was governor of OH, a U.S. senator, and secretary of the U.S. Treasury during the Civil War.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Cassie, CASEY means "she who entangles men." Compare with masculine Casey.Â
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CASE METHOD
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, Australian, Bengali, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Gujarati, Hebrew, Indian, Irish, Italian, Kannada, Latin, Malayalam, Scottish, Swedish, Tamil
Rose Flower; Flower Name; Horse; Renown; Rose Bush; A Variety of Flower
Boy/Male
Hindu
Victor
Girl/Female
British, English
Scarlet
Girl/Female
Tamil
Flute
Boy/Male
Indian
Wide, Vast, Spacious
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian
Wealth
Girl/Female
Tamil
Darshna | தரà¯à®·à®¨à®¾Â Â
Pray to God
Boy/Male
Muslim
Majd Udeen | مجد یودین
The glory of the faith
Boy/Male
Muslim
Great, Revered
Male
Finnish
Finnish name TAUNO means "modest, peaceful."
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v. i.
To dwell in a cave.
n.
A box and its contents; the quantity contained in a box; as, a case of goods; a case of instruments.
n.
That which befalls, comes, or happens; an event; an instance; a circumstance, or all the circumstances; condition; state of things; affair; as, a strange case; a case of injustice; the case of the Indian tribes.
n.
To free from anything that pains, disquiets, or oppresses; to relieve from toil or care; to give rest, repose, or tranquility to; -- often with of; as, to ease of pain; ease the body or mind.
v. t.
To strip the skin from; as, to case a box.
v. t.
To make or furnish with cane or rattan; as, to cane chairs.
a.
Morally low. Hence: Low-minded; unworthy; without dignity of sentiment; ignoble; mean; illiberal; menial; as, a base fellow; base motives; base occupations.
v. i.
To give chase; to hunt; as, to chase around after a doctor.
v. t.
To cover or protect with, or as with, a case; to inclose.
n.
A box, sheath, or covering; as, a case for holding goods; a case for spectacles; the case of a watch; the case (capsule) of a cartridge; a case (cover) for a book.
v. t.
To cause to fall; to shed; to reflect; to throw; as, to cast a ray upon a screen; to cast light upon a subject.
a.
Alloyed with inferior metal; debased; as, base coin; base bullion.
imp. & p. p.
of Cast
n.
Freedom from care, solicitude, or anything that annoys or disquiets; tranquillity; peace; comfort; security; as, ease of mind.
n.
An inclosing frame; a casing; as, a door case; a window case.
n.
Attention or heed; caution; regard; heedfulness; watchfulness; as, take care; have a care.
n.
A rustic play; -- called also prisoner's base, prison base, or bars.
imp. & p. p.
of Case
v. i.
To propose hypothetical cases.