Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun case_in_point

1 sense of case in point

Sense 1
precedent, case in point -- (an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time)
       => example, illustration, instance, representative -- (an item of information that is typical of a class or group; "this patient provides a typical example of the syndrome"; "there is an example on page 10")