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Special case

A class of phenomena that is a subset of a more general class

📖 Definitions of "Special case"

noun
  1. 1

    A class of phenomena that is a subset of a more general class

  2. 2

    A theorem or other statement that follows directly from a more general statement

verb
  1. 1

    To treat something as a special case; to handle in an explicitly different way.

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