Frequency rank: 11,318. – 11,348.
- example; precedent; case
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
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Generated definitions (experimental)
- example
- precedent
- case
This meaning refers to a specific instance or illustration of something, often used to clarify or support a concept or argument.
In this context, it refers to an earlier event or action that is regarded as an example or guide for future situations, particularly in legal or formal circumstances.
This meaning indicates a specific situation or instance that is being considered or dealt with, often in discussions or analyses.
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Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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With 19 cases of death forming over 20% of the whole, the grave reality of overwork-deaths has been thrown into relief.
On the surface the book consists mostly of a series of case histories.
Smith argues that no international laws can be applied to this case.
This kind of case is amenable to statistical treatment.
Arnold is concerned with cases of dual personality.