example vs case in point

example and case in point both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
example	Yes	No	No	No
case in point	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, case in point is a hyponym of example; that is, case in point is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than example:

example: an item of information that is typical of a class or group
case in point: an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time

Other hyponyms of example include apology, excuse, exception, precedent, quintessence, sample, specimen.

example (noun)	case in point (noun)
a task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding	an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time
an item of information that is typical of a class or group
something to be imitated
a representative form or pattern
punishment intended as a warning to others
an occurrence of something

example vs case in point

example and case in point both are nouns.

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