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Letter case Letter case Letter case (or just case) is the distinction between the letters that are in larger upper case (also "uppercase", "capital letters", "capitals", "caps", "large letters", or more formally "majuscule") and smaller lower case (also "lowercase", "small letters", or more formally "minuscule") in the written representation of certain languages. The writing systems that distinguish between the upper and lower case have two parallel sets of letters, with each letter in one set usually having an equivalent in the other set. The two case variants are alternative representations of the same letter: they have the same name and pronunciation and