CASEWORK

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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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