Versus

Pronunciation: /ˈvɜːrsəs/

Versus (preposition)

  1. Used to show one team or person competing against another.
  2. Used to compare two different ideas, choices, or things.

Examples

  • The match is team A versus team B.
  • It's player one versus player two in the finals.

Common collocations: team versus team, player versus player, benefits versus costs, new versus old

Synonyms of Versus

Formal

Neutral

Informal