versus in Latin
versus in Latin is contrā — versus means against, or in opposition to, especially in a contest, match, or legal case.
versus in Latin
contrā
Against; in opposition to.
What does "versus" mean?
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prep Against, or in opposition to, especially in a contest, match, or legal case.
"Tonight's match is Brazil versus Argentina."
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prep Used to compare one option or idea directly with another.
"The debate came down to cost versus quality."
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versus in a sentence
- Tonight's match is Brazil versus Argentina.
- The court case was recorded as Smith versus Jones.
- The debate came down to cost versus quality.
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What is "versus" in Latin?
"versus" in Latin is contrā. versus means: Against, or in opposition to, especially in a contest, match, or legal case.
How do you use "versus" in a sentence?
Example: "Tonight's match is Brazil versus Argentina." In Latin, "versus" is contrā.
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