simple past tense and past participle of special case

a class of phenomena that is a subset of a more general class / a theorem or other statement that follows directly from a more general statement

(transitive, intransitive, chiefly programming) To treat something as a special case; to handle in an explicitly different way.

plural of special case

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of special case

present participle of special case

Alternative form of special case (“treat specially”)