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CASE-BY-CASE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does case-by-case mean?
• CASE-BY-CASE (adjective)
The adjective CASE-BY-CASE has 1 sense:
1. separate and distinct from others of the same kind
Familiarity information: CASE-BY-CASE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Separate and distinct from others of the same kind
Synonyms:
case-by-case; individual; item-by-item
Context example:
on a case-by-case basis
Similar:
independent (free from external control and constraint)
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