Example: The professor assigned a detailed case study on ancient civilizations.
Definition
A "case study" is an in-depth examination of a particular event, situation, or individual, often used in history to analyze and understand complex issues or developments by focusing on specific examples or instances.
Translations
estudio de caso
casestudy
estudi de cas
étude de cas
Fallstudie
Etymology
The term "case study" combines "case," meaning an instance or example, with "study," meaning detailed examination. It originated in academic contexts to describe focused research on a single subject or event, helping to illustrate broader principles or historical trends.
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"Case study" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - History - (C2) - set 1", containing 212 commonly used words.
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