Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Social work devoted to the needs of individual clients or cases.
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- noun the work required to deal with cases in any profession where a "
case " has a specific definition (eg. legal, social work, planning, etc.).
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun close sociological study of a maladjusted person or family for diagnosis and treatment
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Examples
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But the boom in casework also attracted increased scrutiny from local consumer advocates and attorneys that uncovered examples of improper notarizations.
Fannie, Freddie Cut Ties to Law Firm Nick Timiraos 2010
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Unions can't just act as giant 'casework' organisations.
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Unions can't just act as giant 'casework' organisations.
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Unions can't just act as giant 'casework' organisations.
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Unions can't just act as giant 'casework' organisations.
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I wanted to show you a few pictures of my first completed piece of what I guess you'd call "casework".
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'casework', as well as of a Parliamentary representative.
Archive 2009-07-01 2009
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'casework', as well as of a Parliamentary representative.
This is hilarious: 'Your petition to the Prime Minister has been approved' 2009
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These variances are defined by the variable geometries and the usable thickness of the casework and walls.
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All ongoing constituent casework will need to be either closed out or transferred to another member of the Massachusetts delegation, said Beth Provenzano, an aide to Secretary of the Senate Nancy Erickson.
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