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'''Case''' or '''CASE''' may refer to: |
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==Containers== |
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* [[Case (goods)]], a package of related merchandise |
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* Case, the metallic enclosure component in modern firearm [[cartridge (firearms)|cartridge]]s |
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* [[Bookcase]], a piece of furniture used to store books |
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* [[Briefcase]] or attaché case, a narrow hard-sided box used mainly for carrying paper documents |
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* [[Computer case]], an enclosure that contains the main components of a computer |
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* [[Keep case]], DVD or CD packaging |
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* [[Pencil case]] |
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* [[Road case]] or flight case, a shipping container specifically built to protect sensitive equipment in transit |
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* [[Shipping container]], also referred to as a packing case |
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* [[Suitcase]], a form of luggage |
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* [[Type case]], a compartmentalized wooden box used to store movable type used in letterpress printing |
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==Places== |
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===In the United States=== |
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* [[Case, Laclede County, Missouri]], an unincorporated community |
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* [[Case, Warren County, Missouri]], an unincorporated community |
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* [[Case Township, Michigan]], a civil township |
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===Elsewhere=== |
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* [[Case del Conte]], an Italian village and hamlet of Montecorice (SA), Campania |
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==People== |
==People== |
Revision as of 15:12, 15 April 2021
It can be big or small
People
- Case (name), a surname
- Case (singer), American R&B singer-songwriter and producer (Case Woodard)
Arts, entertainment, and media
- CASE, a fictional robot in Christopher Nolan's film Interstellar
- Réttur (English: Case), an Icelandic drama series
- The Case (2007), a Chinese film
- Case (album), a 1996 album by American R&B singer and songwriter Case
- "Case" (song), a 2018 song by Nigerian singer Teni
Computing, science, and technology
Computing
- CASE, a database system used by the British Citizens Advice organization until replaced by Petra from 2011
- Best, worst and average case, types of case analysis in computer science
- Computer-aided software engineering, the use of computers to assist in the software development life cycle
- Computer-assisted structure elucidation, the use of computers to elucidate molecular structures
- Switch statement, a control statement in computer programming
- Use case, in software engineering and systems engineering; a description of a system's behaviour as it responds to requests
Other science and technology
- Case-hardening, a process of hardening the surface of a metal object
- Case-shot, a type of anti-personnel canister ammunition similar to a shrapnel shell
- A trouble ticket, also known as a support case, in an issue tracking system
- Proof by exhaustion, a method of mathematical proof also known as "proof by cases"
- Contribution to ARIEL Spectroscopy of Exoplanets (CASE), an instrument on the European space telescope ARIEL
Education
- Case Middle School, part of Punahou School in Oahu, Hawaii
- Case Western Reserve University, an independent research university in Cleveland, Ohio, US
- Center for Advanced Studies in Engineering, now Sir Syed CASE Institute of Technology, a private engineering institute in Islamabad, Pakistan
- Center for Architecture, Science and Ecology, a research facility of the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, US
- Centre for Christian Apologetics, Scholarship and Education, a ministry of New College, University of New South Wales
- Council for Advancement and Support of Education, a nonprofit association of educational institutions, US
- Case study, a research method involving an up-close, in-depth, and detailed examination of a particular case, in the social and life sciences
Enterprises
- Case Corporation, defunct manufacturer of agricultural equipment, tractors and cars
- Case Construction Equipment (Case CE), a manufacturer of construction equipment
- Case IH, a manufacturer of agricultural equipment
- W. R. Case & Sons Cutlery Co., an American manufacturer of knives
Linguistics
- Conceptually Accurate Signed English, a form of Manually Coded English
- Grammatical case, a type of linguistic inflection
- Letter case, in typography, the distinction between majuscule (capital or uppercase) and minuscule (lowercase) letters
Other uses
- Case River, a tributary of the Kabika River in Ontario, Canada
- Case (policy debate), in debate competition
- Business case, capturing the reasoning for initiating a project
- Egyptian Exchange, a stock exchange comprising the Cairo and Alexandria stock exchanges
- Legal case, a dispute between opposing parties, being resolved by a court proceeding
See also
- Box
- Carton
- Casa (disambiguation)
- Casement window, a window that is attached to its frame by one or more hinges
- Casing (disambiguation)
- Crate
- Justice Case (disambiguation)
- All pages with titles beginning with Case
- All pages with titles containing Case