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casebook
noun case·book \-ˌbu̇k\
Definition of CASEBOOK
1
: a book containing records of illustrative cases that is used for reference and instruction (as in law or medicine)
2
: a compilation of primary and secondary documents relating to a central topic together with scholarly comment, exercises, and study aids that is designed to serve as a sourcebook for short papers (as in a writing course) or as a point of departure for a research paper
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First Known Use of CASEBOOK
1762
Rhymes with CASEBOOK
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Medical Dictionary
casebook
noun case·book \ˈkās-ˌbu̇k\
Medical Definition of CASEBOOK
: a book containing medical records of illustrative cases that is used for reference and instruction
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