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versus

prepositiontécnico/ˈvɛɾsus/medium

ver·sus

Definition

Against; in contrast to; used to indicate opposition or competition between two sides.
Tonight's game is Liverpool versus Manchester United.
The case is about privacy versus security.
Common collocations
good versus evilPlaintiff versus Defendant

Etymology

Do latim 'versus', particípio passado de 'vertere' (virar, voltar).