carrying case

collocation in English

meaningsofcarryandcase

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carry
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈkær.i/us
/ˈker.i/
relating to the carrying of ...
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case
noun
uk
/keɪs/us
/keɪs/
a particular situation or example ...
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(Definition ofcarryandcasefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Needles are about 16p each and thecarryingcasefor the syringes and needles costs £·75.
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The whole unit excepting cylinders is supplied in acarryingcase.
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A set of such bones might be enclosed in a convenientcarryingcase.
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In 2006, acarryingcasewas developed to hold up to five mini effects in it.
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They each came with a microphone andcarryingcasewith shoulder strap.
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Matching red and bluecarryingcaseaccessories were also released on launch.
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There were also extra accessories sold separately, such as acarryingcase.
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Chess pieces can be seen in hiscarryingcase, in a nod to the short.
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As presiding judge, he was often seencarryingcasefiles, insisting on reading each one in its entirety before assignment to a trial judge.
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It is 2ft mm long and weighs 6lb kg including thecarryingcaseand launcher, making it small and light enough for one soldier to carry.
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The new-generation fire shelter was developed in 2002 to replace the old style fire shelter which is shaped like a pup-tent and has acarryingcase.
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It was the size of a small suitcase, weighed about 55 lb (25 kg), and could be transported in an optionalcarryingcase, hence the portable designation.
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To pack away the jigsaw the sort trays (with their lids in place) are fitted inside the construction tray and the whole is then zipped up inside thecarryingcase.
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With his camera on one shoulder, and thecarryingcasein the opposite hand, he was perfectly laterally balanced as he strode towards the subject of his photographic interest.
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When the shelter is packed into itscarryingcase, its dimensions are 8.5 in. x 5.5 in. x 4 in. (approximately 21.59 cm x 13.97 cm x 10.16 cm).
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