Synonyms for versus
ˈvɜr səs, -səzver·sus

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1. versuspreposition

   Synonyms:
   vs., vs, v, v.

2. versuspreposition

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   It is the Packers versus the Steelers in the Super Bowl.

   Synonyms:
   v, vs., vs, v.

3. versuspreposition

   compared with, as opposed to.

   Synonyms:
   vs, v., vs., v

4. versuspreposition

   Bringing a legal action against, as used in the title of a court case in which the first party indicates the plaintiff (or appellant or the like), and the second indicates the defendant (or respondent or the like).

   Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kans.

   Synonyms:
   vs., v., vs, v

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1. List of paraphrases for "versus":

   vs., against, kontra, vs, compared

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1. New York:

   Ben Jealous is kind of the progressive candidate running against Rushern Baker, who is more the establishment-type candidate, it does have some echoes of Bernie Sanders versus Clinton from two years ago.

2. Les Funtleyder:

   Based on price per fundamentals, we like the value of Merck versus Bristol at the moment.

3. Geoff Blaber:

   Simply, carriers must respond by ensuring their installment plans and terms are competitive versus those from Apple and double down on differentiation based on network and tariff.

4. David Carter:

   The market is flip-flopping between the view that economic growth has almost peaked so you need to buy stocks that manufacture their own growth like tech names, versus the view that economic growth will continue and you want to own cyclicals and value names.

5. Shinichiro Kadota:

   At the review we expect the Fed to drop 'patient' and send a message that it is ready to hike rates depending on economic data. Against such a background, the euro remains the most vulnerable versus the dollar, eCB's QE continues to take a toll on the euro. Euro zone bond yields were thought to have mostly priced in the QE launch beforehand, but the magnitude of their decline has shown that such expectations were premature.