case studies

noun

Definition of case studiesnext
plural of case study
as in records
a published piece of writing about a person, group, or situation that has been studied over time a case study of prisoners case studies of patients with the rare disease

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  1. histories
  2. diaries
  3. stories
Noun
  • Players with extensive injury histories rarely become models of durability as their careers advance.
    Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 23 Dec. 2024
  • In 2023 alone, 14 non-profit, four-year institutions closed, including some with illustrious histories extending deep into the 19th century.
    Bryan Penprase, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of histories
Noun
  • By 1977, Bennett transitioned to running Graphic Image full-time, expanding the business beyond diaries using his leather bookbinding expertise.
    Arthur Zaczkiewicz, WWD, 17 Dec. 2024
  • Founded by Bennett Glazer in 1969, Graphic Image started out creating diaries for Brooks Brothers.
    Arthur Zaczkiewicz, WWD, 17 Dec. 2024
Definition of diaries
Noun
  • Vogue Beauty The biggest beauty stories, trends, and product recommendations.
    Marie Bladt, Vogue, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Happy holidays and Forbes Daily will return to your inbox with the day’s top stories on January 3.
    Danielle Chemtob, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of stories
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