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CASEWORK
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Dictionary entry overview: What does casework mean?
• CASEWORK (noun)
The noun CASEWORK has 1 sense:
1. close sociological study of a maladjusted person or family for diagnosis and treatment
Familiarity information: CASEWORK used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Close sociological study of a maladjusted person or family for diagnosis and treatment
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("casework" is a kind of...):
social service; welfare work (an organized activity to improve the condition of disadvantaged people in society)
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