case study
keɪs ˈstʌdi
case studies
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Noun

academic methodTECH.in-depth investigation of one person, group or event, often documented over timeTECH.
  • The class read a case study of one firm’s growth over five years.
  • Her thesis is based on a case study of a rural school.
  • We analyzed a case study illustrating the effects of social media on teenagers.
fruiting body spore case
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Expressions with case

case closedn.
situation that is considered resolved
After the confession, the detective declared the case closed.
case dismissedexp.
statement meaning a discussion or argument is finished and settled
Once she showed the written contract, he shrugged and said, "Case dismissed."
basket casen.
something in a useless or hopeless condition
The old car was a total basket case, beyond repair.
charity casen.
person receiving help because they are poor or in trouble
He didn't want to be seen as a charity case by his friends..
you haven't got a caseexp.
lack sufficient grounds or proof to succeed in an argument
Without witnesses, you haven't got a case, so drop the claim.
case in handn.
matter requiring immediate attention or action
We must focus on the case in hand before anything else.

Expressions with study

quick studyn.
someone who learns new things rapidly and easily
She was a quick study, mastering the piano in just a few months..
study underv.
learn from a specific teacher or mentor
She decided to study under a famous artist.
study up onv.
review information thoroughly
I need to study up on my notes before the exam.
study one's brains outv.
study very hard for a long time
She had to study her brains out for the final exams.
one's face was a studyexp.
face shows clear emotions or thoughts
When he heard the news, his face was a study.
study in contrastsn.
situation showing sharp differences
The film is a study in contrasts between light and dark.
area of studyn.
specific subject or discipline that someone learns or researches in depth
Psychology became his main area of study at university.
course of studyn.
series of lessons designed to teach a subject
The course of study included weekly lectures and assignments.
home studyn.
learning conducted at home instead of a classroom
She completed her degree through home study.
study abroadv.
pursue education in a foreign country
She plans to study abroad in France next year.

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case presentationn.
education
presentation of a case study for educational purposes
instancedadj.
case study
used to illustrate a point by citing specific cases
propositusn.
medical
first identified male case in a family study

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  1. French:étude de cas, ...
  2. German:Fallstudie, ...
  3. Italian:studio di caso, ...
  4. Spanish:estudio de caso, ...
  5. Portuguese:estudo de caso, ...
  6. Chinese:案例研究, ...
  7. Japanese:事例研究, ...
  8. Arabic:دِراسَة حالَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:מֶחְקָר מִקְרֶה, ...
  10. Russian:кейс-стади, ...
  11. Ukrainian:кейс-стаді, ...
  12. Hindi:केस स्टडी, ...

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