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单词 caseless
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Definition of caseless in English:

caseless

adjective ˈkeɪslɪs
  • 1Grammar. That has no case; morphologically unmarked; uninflected.

  • 2Characterized by a lack of court cases; (of a lawyer) without a case to work on, idle.

adjective ˈkeɪslɪs
  • 1Not enclosed in or having a case; (especially of a clock or other manufactured object) lacking an outer protective or covering case.

  • 2Of ammunition: that does not have or need a cartridge to hold charge and bullet together; (of a firearm) using such ammunition.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772–1834), poet, critic, and philosopher. From case + -less
mid 19th century; earliest use found in Richmond (Indiana) Palladium. From case + -less.

Definition of caseless in US English:

caseless

adjectiveˈkeɪslɪs
  • 1Grammar. That has no case; morphologically unmarked; uninflected.

  • 2Characterized by a lack of court cases; (of a lawyer) without a case to work on, idle.

adjectiveˈkeɪslɪs
  • 1Not enclosed in or having a case; (especially of a clock or other manufactured object) lacking an outer protective or covering case.

  • 2Of ammunition: that does not have or need a cartridge to hold charge and bullet together; (of a firearm) using such ammunition.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772–1834), poet, critic, and philosopher. From case + -less<br>mid 19th century; earliest use found in Richmond (Indiana) Palladium. From case + -less.

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