(n): an event that happens
(n): a special set of circumstances
(n): a condition that accompanies or influences some event or activity
(n): a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy
(n): (law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked
(n): the actual state of things
(n): a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
(n): a portable container for carrying several objects
(n): any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)
(n): a person requiring professional services
(n): a human being
(n): a person who is subjected to experimental or other observational procedures; someone who is an object of investigation
(n): a human being
(n): a problem requiring investigation
(n): a question raised for consideration or solution
(n): a statement of facts and reasons used to support an argument
(n): a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true
(n): the quantity contained in a case
(n): the quantity that a container will hold
(n): nouns or pronouns or adjectives (often marked by inflection) related in some way to other words in a sentence
(n): (grammar) a category of words having the same grammatical properties
(n): a specific state of mind that is temporary
(n): a temporary psychological state
(n): a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)
(n): a fully developed person from maturity onward
(n): a specific size and style of type within a type family
(n): printed characters
(n): an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part
(n): a natural object that covers or envelops
(n): the housing or outer covering of something
(n): a protective cover designed to contain or support a mechanical component
(n): the enclosing frame around a door or window opening
(n): a structure supporting or containing something
(n): (printing) the receptacle in which a compositor has his type, which is divided into compartments for the different letters, spaces, or numbers
(n): a container that is used to put or keep things in
(n): bed linen consisting of a cover for a pillow
(n): linen or cotton articles for a bed (as sheets and pillowcases)
(n): a glass container used to store and display items in a shop or museum or home
(n): any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)
(v): look over, usually with the intention to rob
(v): look over carefully
(v): enclose in, or as if in, a case
(v): surround completely
