Meaning

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

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

More definitions
  • a book in which detailed written records of a case are kept and which are a source of information for subsequent work

Origin

From case + book. First use appears c. 1675.

From case + book. First use appears c. 1675.

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Forms

plural: casebooks

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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