Case and Envelope

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Case

Case noun - Something that encloses another thing especially to protect it.

Usage example: those binoculars come with their own case

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Envelope is a synonym for case in covering topic. In some cases you can use "Envelope" instead a noun "Case", when it comes to topics like container, casing.

Nearby Words: cased, casing, casework

Envelope

Envelope noun - A flat (usually rectangular) container for a letter, thin package, etc..

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Case is a synonym for envelope in wrapper topic. You can use "Case" instead a noun "Envelope", if it concerns topics such as wrapping, casing.

Nearby Words: enveloped, envelopment, enveloping

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old	old case	old envelope
full	full case	full envelope
special	special case	special envelope
single	single case	single envelope
Other adjectives: small, entire, real, huge, infamous, new, missing.

Both words in one sentence

As he welcomes the new president, he tells him that in case he runs out of options in a major crisis, he needs to open the first envelope.

Source: Never My Fault
Getting Crap Past the Radar: Some lyrics push the envelope as far as a T-Rated game can (or E10 in Lego's case).

Source: Video Game / Rock Band
And there's also an envelope which you can check, in case you forget your mission for the day.

Source: Now, Where Was I Going Again?

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