Search Result for "case_in_point":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time;
[syn: precedent, case in point]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

case in point n 1: an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time [syn: precedent, case in point]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

22 Moby Thesaurus words for "case in point": case, citation, cross reference, demonstration, emblem, example, exemplar, exemplification, explanation, exponent, illustration, instance, item, object lesson, particular, quotation, reference, relevant instance, representative, symbol, type, typical example