in case meaning

  "in case" in a sentence
1. In the event that
2. In order to make safe, make sure, etc

[American slang]
in the event that something takes place.
  She carries an umbrella in case it rains.
  I have some aspirin in my office in case I get a headache.
   He keeps a fire extinguisher in his car, just in case.

Examples

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  1. in case it should rain, do n't expect me.
  2. he gripped his pistol tightly, just in case.
  3. in case of urgency, call the police.
  4. i'll run you a copy just in case.
  5. in case you give me leave, i will start at once.

Related Words

  1. in camera meaning
  2. in capite meaning
  3. in care meaning
  4. in care of meaning
  5. in care of so meaning
  6. in case of meaning
  7. in case of something meaning
  8. in case of sth meaning
  9. in case something happens meaning
  10. in case to meaning
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