IN ONE CASE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does in one case mean? 

• IN ONE CASE (adverb)
  The adverb IN ONE CASE has 1 sense:

1. on one occasion

  Familiarity information: IN ONE CASE used as an adverb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• IN ONE CASE (adverb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

On one occasion

Synonyms:

in one case; once; one time

Context example:

once I ran into her

 Context examples 

In one case, an individual dish contained 5,961Kcal – almost three times the daily recommended maximum for an average adult woman.

(Menu labelling linked to less fat and salt in food, University of Cambridge)

In one case, an absolutely different title, a misappropriate title, was substituted.

(Martin Eden, by Jack London)

The artificially trapped charged particles remained in significant numbers for weeks, and in one case, years.

(Space Weather Events Linked to Human Activity, NASA)

Chemical analysis of 10 flints using gas chromatography/mass spectrometry showed that the stone tools had been coated with resin from local pine trees, and in one case, resin had also been mixed with beeswax.

(Neanderthals used resin 'glue' for tools, National Science Foundation)