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landmark case

landmark case noun: a reported decision regarded to be binding precedent in law on the question involved.

Noun

landmark case (plural landmark cases)

  1. (US) A reported decision regarded to be binding precedent in law on the question involved.
    Synonyms:
    leading case

Synonyms of landmark case

Forms of landmark case

plurallandmark cases

Questions about landmark case

What does landmark case mean?
Landmark case means a reported decision regarded to be binding precedent in law on the question involved.
What part of speech is landmark case?
Landmark case is a noun.
What is the plural of landmark case?
The plural of landmark case is landmark cases.

Words near landmark case in the dictionary

  1. landlubbing
  2. landly
  3. landman
  4. Landmans
  5. landmark
  6. landmark case
  7. landmarkable
  8. landmarked
  9. Landmarker
  10. Landmarkers
  11. landmarking

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