English Dictionary

Definition of “in case of”

in case of

Definitions

  1. preposition in the event of

Example Sentences Including 'in case of'

Bradley advises a passenger not to move Kevlar sheets soldiers have added to the seats to offer some small protection in case of a blast.
canada.com (2004)
Duty teacher always knows where the key is in case of emergencies.
Dexter Petley WHITE LIES (2003)
Fourth, bolster your bodies with towels in case of accident.
Hodson, Phillip & Hooper, Anne 365 Ways to a Happy Sex Life
It was also argued that all states took recourse to suc systems in case of emergencies like floods or earthquakes.
India Today (1997)
More than 50 police officers were on duty in case of trouble.
Liverpool Daily Post and Echo (2002)
She was emphatic in her instructions: few but good, neutrals only, minimal adornment, and in case of doubt, abstain.
Adair, Tom (Intro) Three Kinds of Kissing - Scottish Short Stories
The document is entitled "Instructions on proceeding in case of solicitation".
Belfast Telegraph (2003)
Turks want to send their own troops into northern Iraq in case of war.
Toronto Sun (2003)
Underwater you always stayed close to your buddy in case of trouble.
Arthur, Robert Three in One

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