Case and File

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Case

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

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File and case are semantically related In some cases you can use "File" instead a noun "Case".

Nearby Words: cased, casing, casework

File

File noun - A series of persons or things arranged one behind another.

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Case and file are semantically related in folder topic. Sometimes you can use "Case" instead a noun "File", if it concerns topics such as dossier, system of order.

Nearby Words: filed, filing, filer

How words are described

old	old case	old file
rare	rare case	rare file
clear	clear case	clear file
special	special case	special file
Other adjectives: specific, current, original, single, simple, entire, huge, bad, main, criminal, new, final, next, last, different, recent, previous.

Common collocations

time	case time	file time
metal	case metal	file metal
bars	case bars	file bars
lyrics	case lyrics	file lyrics

Both words in one sentence

He still has a file on the case, which he later shows to Satoru to help him find his mother's (presumably the same) killer.

Source: That One Case
Save Scumming: Possible, if you back up your save file (which the game encourages, though more in case your current save file gets lost).

Source: Video Game / Anti-Idle: The Game
Justified in this case as she have to file flight plan each time, and she didn't want to file each time she went somewhere.

Source: Wings Do Nothing

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