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casebook

case·book
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [keys-boo k]
    • /ˈkeɪsˌbʊk/
    • /ˈkeɪs.bʊk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [keys-boo k]
    • /ˈkeɪsˌbʊk/

Definitions of casebook word

  • countable noun casebook A casebook is a written record of the cases dealt with by someone such as a doctor, social worker, or police officer. 3
  • noun casebook a book in which records of legal or medical cases are kept 3
  • noun casebook a book containing a selection of source materials on a certain subject, used as a reference work or in teaching methods of research 3
  • noun casebook a book in which detailed records of a case are kept and from which illustrative material can be taken in the presentation of a thesis, lecture, or the like. 1
  • noun casebook A book containing a selection of source materials on a particular subject, especially one used as a reference work or in teaching. 1
  • noun casebook record or log used for study 1

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Origin of casebook

First appearance:

before 1755
One of the 47% newest English words
First recorded in 1755-65; case1 + book

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Casebook

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

casebook popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

casebook usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for casebook

noun casebook

  • record — to cause to be set down or registered: to record one's vote.
  • log — Mathematics. logarithm.
  • diary — A diary is a book which has a separate space for each day of the year. You use a diary to write down things you plan to do, or to record what happens in your life day by day.
  • journal — a daily record, as of occurrences, experiences, or observations: She kept a journal during her European trip.
  • notebook — a book of or for notes.

Top questions with casebook

  • what is a casebook?

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