cases in point
/ˈkeɪsɪz ɪn pɔɪnt/
cases in point is the plural of case in point.
Meaning of case in point
Noun
case in point (plural cases in point)
- An example that illustrates a point.
- But philosophers inform us that old age is apt to revert to the habits of youth, and Sechard senior is a case in point—the older he grew, the better he loved to drink.1837, Ellen Marriage, The Two Poets, translation of original by Honoré de Balzac
- Synonyms:
- example in point, precedent, example, instance, illustration, representative
Words that rhyme with cases in point
- point
- joint
- appoint
- disappoint
- anoint
- disjoint
- midpoint
- aroint
- entry point
- anchor point
- case in point
- kindling point
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Questions about cases in point
- What is cases in point the plural of?
- Cases in point is the plural of case in point.
- How do you pronounce cases in point?
- Cases in point is pronounced /ˈkeɪsɪz ɪn pɔɪnt/.
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