See Also: VERSUS(law)
versus(dictionary)
versus(dictionary)
Versus purchase(finance)
Receive versus payment(finance)
Receipt versus payment(finance)
Market versus quote(finance)
Delivery versus payment(finance)
Receive versus payment(money)
Delivery versus payment(money)

versus (oh)



[Date: 1400-1500; Language: Medieval Latin; Origin: 'toward, against', from Latin vertere; VERSE]
v. BrE vs. AmE used to show that two people or teams are competing against each other in a game or court case
::the New York Knicks versus the LA Lakers
::the Supreme Court decision in Roe vs. Wade
used when comparing the advantages of two different things, ideas etc
::The finance minister must weigh up the benefits of a tax cut versus those of increased public spending.