Meaning

1 senses
  1. An example that illustrates a point.

    ein typisches Beispiel, ein einschlägiger Fall

More definitions
  • an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time

Examples

3 sentences
  1. I think this is a case in point.

    ruЯ думаю, это показательный пример. — marafon

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  2. I believe this is a case in point.

    deIch glaube, das ist ein typisches Beispiel. — Hans_Adler

  3. Algeria is a case in point.

Translations

5 languages
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By meaning 1
example that illustrates a point:

Forms

plural: cases in point
Singularcase in point
Pluralcases in point

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Synonyms

6 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time:precedent

Word family

1 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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