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versus

[vur-suhs, -suhz] / ˈvɜr səs, -səz /
PREPOSITION
against
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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“It’s more than essential to have more joint collaboration, it’s a matter of efficient spending of tax money and the credibility of European defense versus the threats that we face,” said Jean-Paul Alary, the CEO of KNDS, which was created through the merger of French and German defense giants.

From The Wall Street Journal

On the fifth pitch of his second at-bat versus Yamamoto, Kim ripped a base hit to right field.

From Los Angeles Times

Looking at the daily chart of Anheuser-Busch InBev, the stock has been a relative standout within the group, as reflected by its uptrend on the ratio chart versus the XLP since last August.

From Barron's

A look at the daily chart of Boston Beer Company suggests the stock may be carving out a third consecutive lower high on its ratio chart versus the XLP, a sign of waning relative strength.

From Barron's

Riding bikes versus being driven had caused a huge debate.

From Literature