'case in point' definitions:
Definition of 'case in point'
(from WordNet)
noun
An example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time [syn: precedent, case in point]
Synonyms of 'case in point'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- 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