confirmed case
collocation in Englishmeaningsofconfirmedandcase
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confirmed
adjective[before noun]
uk/kənˈfɜːmd/us/kənˈfɝːmd/
used to say that someone has had a particular habit or way of life for a long time and is unlikely ...
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case
noun
uk/keɪs/us/keɪs/
a particular situation or example ...
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(Definition ofconfirmedandcasefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofconfirmed case
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Oneconfirmedcasewas not hospitalized.
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Moreover, none gave a history of exposure to a suspected orconfirmedcase.
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Becoming aconfirmedcasewas significantly associated with swallowing more than one mouthful of river water.
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Measles cases were notifiable if they were clinically compatible, laboratory confirmed or epidemiologically linked to aconfirmedcase.
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We conducted a case-control study involving 12 out of the 17 reported andconfirmedcasepatients.
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It was considered to be a probable case when there was an epidemiological link with aconfirmedcase.
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There is only oneconfirmedcase.
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Estimating the extent of clustering might assist in the formulation of disease-prevention strategies in the face of aconfirmedcase.
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There appears to be a peak in 1996, when 1.7 % of susceptible flocks had aconfirmedcase, but cases have since remained consistently high.
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The last reported andconfirmedcasewas in 1972.
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When exposed to aconfirmedcase, a cough of at least 7 days or a paroxysmal cough with whoops of any duration was accepted as typical.
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The longest interval between inoculation and the lastconfirmedcaseof myxomatosis caused by the introduced strain on this site was 174 days or almost 6 months.
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In one of these families, the five affected family members (including theconfirmedcase) had eaten horse meat and the only unaffected family member had not eaten it.
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The table can be sorted by country, date of firstconfirmedcaseor date of firstconfirmedcaseby continent.
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In the event, that scheme was not used, as controls on movement were lifted progressively after the finalconfirmedcase.
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This is the ninthconfirmedcaseof swine influenza.
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This is the eighthconfirmedcaseof swine influenza.
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Some 10 months after the lastconfirmedcase, the industry recognises that the need for the rule must be debated again.
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Our veterinary surgeons would rather answer six false alarms in a night than have to deal with aconfirmedcasereported after some hours delay.
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