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casebook

A collection of stories or accounts that can individually be described as cases.

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#2·Apr 27, 2026

(figuratively, uncommon) Having the typical characteristics of some class of phenomenon; a textbook example.

Her shrink had told her that her own father, as she'd describe him, was practically a casebook example of an anal retentive.
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#3·Apr 27, 2026

(US, law) A kind of book, used in law schools, containing the text of court opinions in legal cases accompanied by analysis and related materials.

Origin: From . First use appears c. 1675. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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#1·Apr 27, 2026

A collection of stories or accounts that can individually be described as cases.

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