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test case

noun

  1. a typical case whose court decision may be interpreted as a precedent for application in future similar cases.
  2. a legal action taken, sometimes deliberately by agreement of both parties, with a special view to determining the position of the law on some matter, as the constitutionality of a statute.


test case

noun

  1. a legal action that serves as a precedent in deciding similar succeeding cases
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Origin of test case1

First recorded in 1890–95
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Their stated goal was to make Beverly Hills a test case for how they might continue to thwart abortion care even in places where it is politically popular.

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That, he said, makes him think that Khalil is being used as a test case.

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Some view Maine as a test case for how the Trump administration may try to force its policies on states, regardless of existing state laws.

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Baxter said it was "50-50" whether or not the injury required surgery and added it was a difficult first test case for the new agreement.

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It will be an interesting test case for the new chair.

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