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Case or CASE may refer to:
Instances
Containers
- Case (goods), a package of related merchandise
- Cartridge case or casing, a firearm cartridge component
- Bookcase, a piece of furniture used to store books
- Briefcase or attaché case, a narrow box to carry paperwork
- Computer case, the enclosure for a PC's main components
- Keep case, DVD or CD packaging
- Pencil case
- Phone case, protective or vanity accessory for mobile phones
- Road case or flight case, for fragile equipment in transit
- Shipping container or packing case
- Suitcase, a large luggage box
- Type case, a compartmentalized wooden box for letterpress typesetting
Places
People
- Case (name), people with the surname (or given name)
- Case (singer), American R&B singer-songwriter and producer (Case Woodard)
Arts, entertainment, and media
Business, finance, and law
Education
- Case (policy debate), in debate competition
- Case study, a research method involving an up-close, in-depth, and detailed examination of a particular case, in the social and life sciences
- 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
Language and linguistics
Science, technology, and mathematics
Computing
- CASE, a database used by the British Citizens Advice charity
- Best, worst and average case, in computer science, types of case analysis
- Computer-aided software engineering, for the software development life cycle
- Computer-assisted structure elucidation, for molecular geometry
- Support case (or ticket), in an issue tracking system
- Switch statement, a control statement, in programming
- Use case, a description of a system's behaviour in response to requests
Other science, technology and mathematics
See also
Topics referred to by the same term