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versus

ver·sus

versus

 
 
pronunciation:
vuhr ss
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part of speech: preposition
definition 1: against; in opposition to.
It was West High School versus North High School for the city softball championship.
definition 2: as compared with; in contrast to.
We argued about life in prison versus the death penalty.
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