Casing vs Grammatical Case - What's the Difference?

Casing

Grammatical Case

Definitions

Definition as Noun
  • the outermost covering of a pneumatic tire
  • the enclosing frame around a door or window opening
  • the housing or outer covering of something
Definition as Noun
  • nouns or pronouns or adjectives (often marked by inflection) related in some way to other words in a sentence

Synonyms

Examples

  • "the casings had rotted away and had to be replaced"
  • "the clock has a walnut case"

Parts of Speech

Noun
Noun