versus
Definition
1.- Against; in opposition to. 2.- Compared with, as opposed to. 3.- Bringing a legal action against, as used in the title of a court case in which the first party indicates the plaintiff (or appellant or the like), and the second indicates the defendant (or respondent or the like).
Pronunciation
/ˈvɜːsəs/
Explanation
1.- It is the Packers versus the Steelers in the Super Bowl. 3.- Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kans.
Details
- Category: Prepositions
- Sign Language: Lengua de Señas Mexicana (LSM)
- Region: México
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