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Textbook case Meaning in English

expression

ˈtɛkstˌbʊk/ /ˈkeɪs
TEKST-book KAYS
tˈɛkstbʊk/ /kˈeɪs
TEKST-book KAYS

التعريف

A perfect or classic example of something, often used to describe a situation that is exactly as described in theory or teaching materials.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Often used in formal or academic settings, especially in law or medicine. Implies the situation is clear-cut and follows expected patterns. Frequently appears as 'a textbook case of [condition/problem]'.

جمل نموذجية

This patient is a textbook case of measles.

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Her symptoms are a textbook case of flu.

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The judge said it was a textbook case of fraud.

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Wow, that’s a textbook case if I’ve ever seen one!

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It's a textbook case of what not to do at a job interview.

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Honestly, your experiment turned out to be a textbook case in perfect chemistry.

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