(obsolete) to propose hypothetical cases

An actual event, situation, or fact. / (now rare) A given condition or state. / A piece of work, specifically defined within a profession. / (academia) An instance or event as a topic of study.

A box that contains or can contain a number of identical items of manufacture. / A box, sheath, or covering generally.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of case

plural of case

To allow for the possibility that. / (chiefly Canada, US) If.

simple past tense and past participle of case

Having a case or covering; encased or clad.

A surname.

(grammar) abstract feature of a noun phrase that determines its function in a sentence, such as a grammatical case and a position.