English to Latin Meaning of versus - contra

Versus :

contra

preposition

contra, adversus, apud

Versus :: contra

← Verso

vertebra →

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Definitions of versus in English

Preposition(1) against (especially in sports and legal use).

Examples of versus in English

(1) No single sporting event carries quite the emotional freight of England versus Germany at football.(2) More detailed studies are needed on the costs of rural versus urban car usage.(3) The pairings were Embassy against Wilson Panthers and Cinzano versus Granwood.(4) This lays the basis for endless debates about the risks of heroin versus ecstasy, or cannabis versus steroids.(5) We leafleted the Oldham versus Bury local derby football game and got a great response.(6) Isn't there a conflict between minority and collective rights versus individual rights?(7) Weighing infringing uses of technology versus non-infringing uses is a tricky matter to be sure.(8) The trope of opening night is related to a thematic motif: disaster versus success.(9) The National team is currently embroiled in an exhibition tour in B.C. versus Japan.(10) Kingussie now meet the winners of the Lochcarron versus Skye tie which was one of the day's casualties.(11) weighing up the pros and cons of organic versus inorganic produce(12) England versus Australia(13) In the snooker handicap final it was another case of youth versus experience.(14) His use of opaque versus open areas and his deft use of patterning versus flat color is especially noteworthy.(15) Liverpool versus Manchester United games are always big matches, for the players and the fans.(16) It was another striker versus goalkeeper confrontation which ought to have gone to the man in possession.

Related Phrases of versus

Related Phrases of versus

Synonyms

Preposition

1. against ::

adversus

2. facing ::

adversus

6. as opposed to ::

ut opponitur ad

7. in contrast with ::

contra virum

Different Forms

versus

Word Example from TV Shows

♪ Just a working example Of faith VERSUS physics ♪

Breaking Bad Season 4, Episode 4

...death match on the battlefield of ThunderCats VERSUS Transformers.

The Big Bang Theory Season 8, Episode 19

AA VERSUS PMS.

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 13

But when it comes down to you and me VERSUS him, I'm sorry.

Breaking Bad Season 3, Episode 13

...prefrontal-cortex reasoning VERSUS limbic lust.

The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 3

Examples of versus from TV Shows

♪ Just a working example Of faith VERSUS physics ♪

Breaking Bad Season 4, Episode 4

...death match on the battlefield of ThunderCats VERSUS Transformers.

The Big Bang Theory Season 8, Episode 19

AA VERSUS PMS.

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 13

But when it comes down to you and me VERSUS him, I'm sorry.

Breaking Bad Season 3, Episode 13

...prefrontal-cortex reasoning VERSUS limbic lust.

The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 3

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English to Latin Dictionary: versus

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