Case
Case noun - Something that encloses another thing especially to protect it.
Work
Work noun - A literary, musical, or artistic production.
How words are described
| old | old case | old work |
| good | good case | good work |
| best | best case | best work |
| particular | particular case | particular work |
| Other adjectives: similar, specific, current, original, single, actual, entire, real, serious, bad, famous, new, early, major, final, later, classic, last, earlier, previous. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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In his case, he was a former fan of his work, but finds his current work devoid of passion.
Source: Film / Chef! -
Coca leaves work like energy drinks and in this case makes more sense, considering Holmes energetic behaviour.
Source: Film / Sherlock Holmes - In All You Need Is Love L doesn't really care about detective work or wanting to solve the Kira case.
Source: Ron The Death Eater / Death Note
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Work and Case. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/case/work
Case & Work. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/case/work>.
Work or Case. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/case/work.
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