Casing can be categorized as a noun and a verb.
Verb |
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| case - look over, usually with the intention to rob; "They men cased the housed" | ||
| case - enclose in, or as if in, a case; "my feet were encased in mud" | ||
Noun |
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| casing - the enclosing frame around a door or window opening; "the casings had rotted away and had to be replaced" | ||
| casing - the outermost covering of a pneumatic tire | ||
| casing - the housing or outer covering of something; "the clock has a walnut case" |
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| 1. | verb | On August 9, 2004, it was announced that in the Spring of 2001, a man named El-Shukrijumah, also known as Jafar the Pilot, who was part of a "second wave," had been casing New York City helicopters. | |
| 2. | verb | Tom picked the shell casing up. | |
| 3. | verb | Fadil began casing houses to rob them. | |
| 4. | verb | Sami noticed a shell casing on the second step of the stairs. | |
| 5. | verb | KSM and Hambali sent al-Hindi (al-Britani), along with Jafar the Pilot, to case NYC targets for a second wave. | |
| 6. | noun | For safety purposes, remove the plastic casing before use. | |
| 7. | noun | If a door doesn't fit the casing, we must plane it carefully until it does. | |
| 8. | noun | The casing of the traditional dagger is made of leather. | |
| 9. | noun | It was a case of bad judgment. | |
| 10. | noun | A typical case was the suburban housewife described by a marriage counselor. | |
| 11. | noun | For English, a compositor will ordinarily have two such cases, the upper case containing the capitals and the lower case containing the small letters. | |
| 12. | noun | That was not the case. | |
| 13. | noun | He stated his case clearly. | |
| 14. | noun | Perry Mason solved the case of the missing heir. | |
| 15. | noun | A case of the jitters. | |
| 16. | noun | The clock has a walnut case. | |
| 17. | noun | A mental case. | |
| 18. | noun | It may rain in which case the picnic will be canceled. | |
| 19. | noun | Azzaman newspaper mentioned an announcement signed by Abdul Aziz bin Muqrin, an Al-Qaeda operative in Saudi Arabia on an Islamic website 'the voice of Jihad', in which he stated that "although mutilating dead bodies is not originally permitted in Islam, but in this case it is allowed if Muslims use it against infidels to deter them from committing criminal actions". | |
| 20. | noun | In any case, Kalkat puts it succinctly: "There cannot be a military option to what is a political situation." |
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| verb | |
| On August 9, 2004, it was announced that in the Spring of 2001, a man named El-Shukrijumah, also known as Jafar the Pilot, who was part of a "second wave," had been casing New York City helicopters. |
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| Tom picked the shell casing up. | |
| Fadil began casing houses to rob them. | |
| Sami noticed a shell casing on the second step of the stairs. | |
| KSM and Hambali sent al-Hindi (al-Britani), along with Jafar the Pilot, to case NYC targets for a second wave. |
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| noun | |
| For safety purposes, remove the plastic casing before use. | |
| If a door doesn't fit the casing, we must plane it carefully until it does. | |
| The casing of the traditional dagger is made of leather. | |
| It was a case of bad judgment. |
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| A typical case was the suburban housewife described by a marriage counselor. |
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| For English, a compositor will ordinarily have two such cases, the upper case containing the capitals and the lower case containing the small letters. |
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| That was not the case. |
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| He stated his case clearly. |
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| Perry Mason solved the case of the missing heir. |
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| A case of the jitters. |
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| The clock has a walnut case. |
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| A mental case. |
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| It may rain in which case the picnic will be canceled. |
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| Azzaman newspaper mentioned an announcement signed by Abdul Aziz bin Muqrin, an Al-Qaeda operative in Saudi Arabia on an Islamic website 'the voice of Jihad', in which he stated that "although mutilating dead bodies is not originally permitted in Islam, but in this case it is allowed if Muslims use it against infidels to deter them from committing criminal actions". |
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| In any case, Kalkat puts it succinctly: "There cannot be a military option to what is a political situation." |
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