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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. A relevant illustrative example.

Wiktionary

  1. n. idiomatic An example that illustrates a point.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time

Examples

  • “Another case in point is where the teacher makes her pupils say "twice one are two.”

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  • “The Spanish gentleman, to whom he had just quoted a case in point from Vida's Scacchia, asked him if he were as perfect in the practice as in the theory of the game.”

    Belinda

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