Benefit (n.) An act of kindness |
Benefit (n.) Whatever promotes prosperity and personal happiness, or adds value to property |
Benefit (n.) A theatrical performance, a concert, or the like, the proceeds of which do not go to the lessee of the theater or to the company, but to some individual actor, or to some charitable use. |
Benefit (n.) Beneficence |
Benefit (n.) Natural advantages |
Benefit (v. t.) To be beneficial to |
Benefit (v. i.) To gain advantage |
Case (n.) A box, sheath, or covering |
Case (n.) A box and its contents |
Case (n.) A shallow tray divided into compartments or "boxes" for holding type. |
Case (n.) An inclosing frame |
Case (n.) A small fissure which admits water to the workings. |
Case (v. t.) To cover or protect with, or as with, a case |
Case (v. t.) To strip the skin from |
Case (n.) Chance |
Case (n.) That which befalls, comes, or happens |
Case (n.) A patient under treatment |
Case (n.) The matters of fact or conditions involved in a suit, as distinguished from the questions of law |
Case (n.) One of the forms, or the inflections or changes of form, of a noun, pronoun, or adjective, which indicate its relation to other words, and in the aggregate constitute its declension |
Case (v. i.) To propose hypothetical cases. |
Case-bay (n.) The space between two principals or girders |
Case-bay (n.) One of the joists framed between a pair of girders in naked flooring. |
Case knife () A knife carried in a sheath or case. |
Case knife () A large table knife |
Case shot () A collection of small projectiles, inclosed in a case or canister. |
Doubt (v. i.) To waver in opinion or judgment |
Doubt (v. i.) To suspect |
Doubt (v. t.) To question or hold questionable |
Doubt (v. t.) To suspect |
Doubt (v. t.) To fill with fear |
Doubt (v. i.) A fluctuation of mind arising from defect of knowledge or evidence |
Doubt (v. i.) Uncertainty of condition. |
Doubt (v. i.) Suspicion |
Doubt (v. i.) Difficulty expressed or urged for solution |
Fly-case (n.) The covering of an insect, esp. the elytra of beetles. |
Give (n.) To bestow without receiving a return |
Give (n.) To yield possesion of |
Give (n.) To yield |
Give (n.) To communicate or announce, as advice, tidings, etc. |
Give (n.) To grant power or license to |
Give (n.) To exhibit as a product or result |
Give (n.) To devote |
Give (n.) To set forth as a known quantity or a known relation, or as a premise from which to reason |
Give (n.) To allow or admit by way of supposition. |
Give (n.) To attribute |
Give (n.) To excite or cause to exist, as a sensation |
Give (n.) To pledge |
Give (n.) To cause |
Give (v. i.) To give a gift or gifts. |
Give (v. i.) To yield to force or pressure |
interchange reciprocation give-and-take | mutual interaction, the activity of reciprocating or exchanging (especially information) |
give-and-go | a basketball maneuver, one offensive player passes the ball to another, then runs toward the basket to take a return pass |
case load | the number of cases handled in a given period of time (as by a court or agency) |
case study | a detailed analysis of a person or group from a social or psychological or medical point of view |
trespass on the case | an action brought to recover damages from a person whose actions have resulted indirectly in injury or loss, a person struck by a log as it was thrown onto a road could maintain trespass against the thrower but one who was hurt by stumbling over it could maintain and action on the case |
supplementary benefit social assistance national assistance | benefits paid to bring incomes up to minimum levels established by law |
benefit of clergy | sanction by a religious rite, they are living together without benefit of clergy |
lawsuit suit case cause causa | a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy, the family brought suit against the landlord |
antitrust case | a legal action brought against parties who are charged with limiting free competition in the market place |
custody case | a legal action to determine custody (usually of children following a divorce) |
test case test suit | a representative legal action whose outcome is likely to become a precedent |
wing case elytron | either of the horny front wings in beetles and some other insects which cover and protect the functional hind wings |
attache case attache | a shallow and rectangular briefcase |
case | a portable container for carrying several objects, the musicians left their instrument cases backstage |
case display case showcase vitrine | a glass container used to store and display items in a shop or museum or home |
case pillowcase slip pillow slip | bed linen consisting of a cover for a pillow, the burglar carried his loot in a pillowcase |
case compositor's case typesetter's case | (printing) the receptacle in which a compositor has his type, which is divided into compartments for the different letters, spaces, or numbers, for English, a compositor will ordinarily have two such cases, the upper case containing the capitals and the lower case containing the small letters |
case knife sheath knife | a knife with a fixed blade that is carried in a sheath |
case knife | a metal blade with a handle, used as cutlery |
case shot canister canister shot | a metallic cylinder packed with shot and used as ammunition in a firearm |
casing case | the enclosing frame around a door or window opening, the casings had rotted away and had to be replaced |
cigarette case | a small flat case for holding cigarettes, can be carried in a purse or a pocket |
dispatch case dispatch box | case consisting of an oblong container (usually having a lock) for carrying dispatches or other valuables |
dressing case | a small piece of luggage for carrying brushes and bottles and toilet articles while traveling |
gearbox gear box gear case | the shell (metal casing) in which a train of gears is sealed |
glasses case | a case for carrying spectacles |
gun case | a case for storing a gun |
letter case | case for carrying letters |
overnighter overnight bag overnight case | a small traveling bag to carry clothing and accessories for staying overnight |
packing box packing case | a large crate in which goods are packed for shipment or storage |
pencil box pencil case | a box for holding pencils |
shell case casing | the housing or outer covering of something, the clock has a walnut case |
toolbox tool chest tool cabinet tool case | a box or chest or cabinet for holding hand tools |
trophy case | a case in which to display trophies |
watch case | the metal case in which the works of a watch are housed |
doubt dubiousness doubtfulness question | uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something, the dubiousness of his claim, there is no question about the validity of the enterprise |
give spring springiness | the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length |
benefit welfare | something that aids or promotes well-being, for the benefit of all |
sheath case | an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part |
doubt uncertainty incertitude dubiety doubtfulness dubiousness | the state of being unsure of something |
cost-benefit analysis | an analysis of the cost effectiveness of different alternatives in order to see whether the benefits outweigh the costs |
case | the actual state of things, that was not the case |
precedent case in point | an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time |
case grammatical case | nouns or pronouns or adjectives (often marked by inflection) related in some way to other words in a sentence |
nominative nominative case subject case | the category of nouns serving as the grammatical subject of a verb |
oblique oblique case | any grammatical case other than the nominative |
accusative accusative case objective case | the case of nouns serving as the direct object of a verb |
dative dative case | the category of nouns serving as the indirect object of a verb |
genitive genitive case possessive possessive case | the case expressing ownership |
attributive genitive attributive genitive case | a word in the genitive case that is used as an attributive adjective, an example of the attributive genetive is `John's' in `John's mother' |