ver·sus (vûr s s, -sz)prep. 1. Abbr. v. or vs. Against: the plaintiff versus the defendant; Army versus Navy. 2. As the alternative to or in contrast with: "freedom of information versus invasion of privacy" (Ian Hamilton). [Middle English, from Medieval Latin, from Latin, turned, toward, from past participle of vertere, to turn; see wer-2 in Indo-European roots.] |
versus
prep
1. (in a sporting competition or lawsuit) against
2. in opposition to or in contrast with: man versus machine [Latin: turned (in the direction of), opposite]
Translations
prep versus [ˈvəːsəs]
(often abbreviated tovorvswhen written) against the England v Wales rugby match. teen ضِد، مُقابِل срещу proti versus gegen κατά, εναντίον contra vastu در مقابل vastaan contre נֶגֶד बनाम spram, protiv ellen lawan gegn contro ～対 ...대(對) prieš pret antara... dengan... tegen mot, kontra kontra contra contra; versus против proti, verzus proti protiv mot, kontra ต่อสู้กับ ...-e/a karşı (比賽等中)...對... проти بمقابلہ đấu với （比赛等中）...对...
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