case study
noun/ˈkeɪs stʌdi/
/ˈkeɪs stʌdi/
- a detailed account of the development of a person, a group of people or a situation over a period of time
- She co-authored a case study on urban development.
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- a person, group of people, situation, etc. that is used to study a particular idea or theory
- Athletes make an interesting case study for doctors.
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