case

keɪs

keis

/keɪs/

Definition und Bedeutung von „case“ im Englischen

Case

SUBSTANTIV

Fall

a matter that is to be dealt with in a court of law

cause

brief

Beispiele

The defense attorney requested more time to review the details of the case before proceeding to trial.

Koffer, Truhe

a container in which goods can be stored and safely carried around

Beispiele

I lost my case on the way to the airport and had to report it.

Ich habe meinen Koffer auf dem Weg zum Flughafen verloren und musste ihn melden.

2.1

Kiste, Kasten

the contents or the amount held in a portable container that keeps the goods safe and secure

Beispiele

We bought a case of oranges from the farmer's market, and it had twenty-five oranges inside.

Wir haben einen Karton Orangen vom Bauernmarkt gekauft, und darin waren fünfundzwanzig Orangen.

a fabric cover designed to enclose a pillow

Beispiele

The linen set included two cases.

the outer housing or protective shell of a device or object

Beispiele

The case was sealed to keep out moisture.

Gehäuse, Tower

a container that holds the major internal components of a computer, such as the motherboard, power supply, and storage devices

Beispiele

The case is vital for keeping the computer components safe from dust.

Das Gehäuse ist entscheidend, um die Computerkomponenten vor Staub zu schützen.

Fall, Beispiel

an example of a certain kind of situation

Beispiele

Each case of misconduct will be reviewed by the disciplinary committee.

Jeder Fall von Fehlverhalten wird vom Disziplinarausschuss überprüft.

a particular situation defined by specific circumstances

Beispiele

In many cases, the outcome is predictable.

a person who requires professional attention or treatment

Beispiele

He became a case for psychiatric evaluation.

Fall, Argument

a series of facts supporting a theory or an argument

Beispiele

In her presentation, she made a persuasive case for the benefits of renewable energy.

In ihrer Präsentation machte sie einen überzeugenden Fall für die Vorteile erneuerbarer Energien.

Fall

a matter that requires investigation or detailed examination

Beispiele

Each case demands careful analysis.

a person who is the subject of research, experimentation, or observation

Beispiele

The case showed unexpected reactions.

a grammatical category marking how a noun, pronoun, or adjective relates to other words in a sentence

Beispiele

The genitive case indicates possession.

a glass-fronted container used to store and display objects in a shop, museum, or home

Beispiele

The shop installed new cases for the watches.

a compartmented tray used by compositors to store individual pieces of type

Beispiele

The compositor reached into the case repeatedly.

the frame that surrounds a door or window opening

Beispiele

The case warped due to moisture.

a protective covering that encloses an organ or structural part of an organism

Beispiele

Researchers examined the outer case under a microscope.

a particular typographic variant defined by its dimensions and design features

Beispiele

Each case provides distinct spacing.

a person of a particular kind, especially one seen as odd

Beispiele

The teacher described him as a difficult case.

a temporary and specific state of mind or emotional condition

Beispiele

She showed a case of irritation.

to case

VERB

to examine or survey a location carefully, typically with the intent to commit a robbery

Beispiele

She suspected someone was casing her house.

to cover something in, or as if in, a protective case

Beispiele

The museum cased the artifacts to prevent damage.

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Definition und Bedeutung von „case“ im Englischen

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