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Meaning of 'Case in point'

What does the saying 'Case in point' mean?

Idiom: Case in point

Meaning:

Meaning an instance of something has just occurred that was previously discussed. For instance, a person may have told another that something always happens. Later that day, they see it happening, and the informer might say, 'case in point'.
Country: International English | Subject Area: General | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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