Definitions

1. noun

a container or box used to hold or carry things

“She packed her clothes in a small case.”

2. noun

a particular situation or set of circumstances

“The case against the defendant was weak.”

3. noun

a person or people who are involved in a situation or dispute

“The case of the missing child was a major news story.”

4. noun

a court case or lawsuit

“The judge presided over the case.”

5. verb

to enclose or store something in a container

“Case the fragile vase in bubble wrap.”

6. verb

to deal with a situation or problem

“We need to case the financial issues.”