How to pronounce“versus”in English
IPA/ˈvɝsəs/
Syllablesver·sus
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Definitions of “versus”
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preposition
Against; in opposition to.
“It is the Packers versus the Steelers in the Super Bowl.”
preposition
Compared with, as opposed to.
“In polling by the Pew Research Center in November 2008, fully half the respondents thought the two parties would cooperate more in the coming year, versus only 36 percent who thought the climate would grow more adversarial.”
verb
To face in competition
verb
To fight