Meaning Of The Word In case

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in case
phrase: You use in case in expressions like 'in case you didn't know' or 'in case you've forgotten' when you are telling someone in a rather irritated way something that you think is either obvious or none of their business.

in case in American English
if it should happen that; if
in the event that; if

in case in British English
in order to allow for eventualities

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