case history vs history

history vs case history

case history and history both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
case history	Yes	No	No	No
history	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, history is a hypernym of case history; that is, history is a word with a broader meaning than case history:

case history: detailed record of the background of a person or group under study or treatment
history: a record or narrative description of past events

Other hypernyms of case history include account, chronicle, story.

case history (noun)	history (noun)
detailed record of the background of a person or group under study or treatment	the discipline that records and interprets past events involving human beings
	all that is remembered of the past as preserved in writing; a body of knowledge
	a record or narrative description of past events
	the aggregate of past events
	the continuum of events occurring in succession leading from the past to the present and even into the future

Difference between case history and history

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