casebook

An archaic adjective meaning 'notable' or 'classic', often used to describe a perfect or typical example of something, especially in a negative context (e.g., 'a casebook example of failure'). Now largely replaced by 'textbook'.

• 🌐صفة قديمة تعني 'واضح' أو 'كلاسيكي'، وتُستخدم غالبًا لوصف المثال المثالي أو النموذجي لشيء ما، خاصة في السياق السلبي (مثل 'مثال نموذجي للفشل'). وقد حلّت محلّها في الاستعمال الحديث كلمة 'textbook'.

1. Textbook or typical C1 formal

   Exactly as described in a textbook; perfectly typical or characteristic of a particular situation or condition.

   • The patient displayed casebook symptoms of the rare disease.
   • His reaction was a casebook example of stage fright.
   • The detective described the crime as a casebook murder investigation.

   🌐نموذجي

   المرادفات: archetypalclassicexemplarymodelprototypicalquintessentialrepresentativestandardtextbooktypical

• more casebook comparative form
• most casebook superlative form

A noun referring to a book containing detailed written records of cases, used as a source of information for subsequent work.

• 🌐اسم يشير إلى كتاب يجمع سجلات مكتوبة مفصلة لحالات أو وقائع معينة، يُستخدم مرجعًا أو مصدرًا للمعلومات في دراسة تلك الحالات أو العمل عليها لاحقًا.

1. Record of cases B2 formal

   A book containing detailed written records of cases, used as a reference for future work.

   • The detective kept a casebook of all his investigations.
   • Medical students study a casebook of patient histories.
   • The lawyer's casebook contained notes from every trial he had worked on.

   🌐سجل القضايا

• casebooks plural form
• casebooks' possessive plural form
• casebook's possessive singular form