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Tweet n. 1. A detailed analysis of a person or group, especially as a model of medical, psychiatric, psychological, or social phenomena. 2. a. A detailed intensive study of a unit, such as a corporation or a corporate division, that stresses factors contributing to its success or failure. b. An exemplary or cautionary model; an instructive example: She is a case study in strong political leadership. |
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