putting the case

A form of put the case — To suppose an instance; to take as an example.

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of put the case
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APA

putting the case. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/putting%20the%20case

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“putting the case.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/putting%20the%20case. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “putting the case,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/putting%20the%20case.

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