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objective case

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  1. A grammatical term indicating that a noun or pronoun is an object. (See case and nominative case.)


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Accordingly, writers in these fields place high value on neutral and objective case analysis and inferences based on the careful examination of data.

From Textbooks Dec. 21, 2021

Her legal team said "there is a powerful objective case as to why the mother should be genuinely in fear if the father has access to a property overbearing her own".

From BBC Oct. 6, 2021

If chalk wins out and the No. 1 overall seed Zags take the title, they will have the strongest objective case for the claim of best team ever.

From Slate Mar. 14, 2021

We needed the objective case for the object of the preposition “for.”

From New York Times Sep. 30, 2014

Appositive of another noun in the objective case.

From Business English A Practice Book by Buhlig, Rose

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