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versus
C1
preposition
Sử dụng:
20%
Against, Versus
Tương ứng: Against, Versus
Phát âm: /ˈvɜːr.səs/
Ý nghĩa: In biology, used to name different species or strains competing or compared in studies.

'Versus' is used in science to show different species, viruses, or bacteria being compared or tested against each other.

Strain A versus Strain B was tested.

Virus versus bacteria studies continue.

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B1
preposition
Sử dụng:
60%
Against, V.
Tương ứng: Against, V.
Phát âm: /ˈvɜːr.səs/
Ý nghĩa: Used in legal writing to show one party against another, especially in court cases.

'Versus' is used a lot in law books and cases. It shows one person or side is against the other in court.

Brown versus Board of Education is famous.

The case Smith versus Jones is important.

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B2
preposition
Sử dụng:
55%
Against, Compared To
Tương ứng: Against, Compared To
Phát âm: /ˈvɜːr.səs/
Ý nghĩa: Used in writing or speech to compare two things or ideas.

We use 'versus' to compare two things to show how they are different or better. It helps us see both sides.

We study cats versus dogs as pets.

This book shows city life versus country life.

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B2
preposition
Sử dụng:
40%
Instead Of, Against
Tương ứng: Instead Of, Against
Phát âm: /ˈvɜːr.səs/
Ý nghĩa: Used informally to mean 'in contrast to' or 'instead of' something else.

'Versus' can also mean one thing is chosen or done instead of another. It shows a choice between things.

She chose tea versus coffee this morning.

We use email versus letters now.

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A1
abbreviation
Sử dụng:
100%
Vs.
Tương ứng: Vs.
Phát âm: /viː ˈɛs/
Ý nghĩa: Used as an abbreviation 'vs.' to shorten the word 'versus'.

'Vs.' is a short form of 'versus'. People often use it in writing to save space, like in sports or law.

Team A vs. Team B plays now.

He scored in the game A vs. B.

Từ Tương Tự:
versus
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