Meanings
present singular third person makes the case for · participle present making the case for · participle past made the case for · past made the case for
- alternativeAlternative form of make a case for.
1 more example
The ET44 will live on in its digital replica, the iPhone calculator, which the Apple design team devised partly as an inside joke but mostly as an affectionate tribute to Braun’s design heritage. But it is an exception. It is harder to make the case for other pocket calculators, whose appeal was rooted in efficiency and convenience.
2012 March 4, Alice Rawsthorn, “Farewell, Pocket Calculator?”, in The New York Times
Cite this entry
make the case for. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/make%20the%20case%20for
“make the case for.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/make%20the%20case%20for. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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