casebook
ˈkeɪsˌbʊk
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Definition of casebook - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
recordsTECH.book recording legal or medical casesTECH.
  • The doctor's casebook contained years of patient histories.
case history
2.
legalTECH.book with court opinions and analyses for studyTECH.
  • The law student referred to her casebook for class.

Adjective

1.
schoolTECH.typical of textbook examples used for teachingTECH.
  • Her symptoms were a casebook example of the disease.
exemplary representative typical
2.
law referenceTECH.pertaining to a book of legal casesTECH.
  • The casebook example clarified the legal principle..
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Origin of casebook

English, case (an instance) + book (a written work)

Examples of casebook in a sentence

  • She referred to the casebook for medical anomalies.
  • He found an old casebook in the library archives.
  • The professor's casebook was filled with annotations.
  • His behavior was a casebook instance of the syndrome.
  • The accident was a casebook scenario of negligence.
  • The lawyer referred to a casebook scenario to explain the situation.

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  1. French:recueil de cas, typique, ...
  2. German:Fallbuch, klassisch, ...
  3. Italian:casistica, da manuale, ...
  4. Spanish:libro de casos, típico, ...
  5. Portuguese:livro de casos, clássico, ...
  6. Chinese:案例簿, 典型的, ...
  7. Japanese:症例集, 典型的な, ...
  8. Arabic:كِتَاب قَضَايَا, نَمُوذَجِي, ...
  9. Hebrew:סֵפֶר מְקָרִים, קְלָאסִי, ...
  10. Russian:журнал случаев, типичный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:книга випадків, типовий, ...
  12. Hindi:केसबुक, पुस्तकानुसार, ...
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