versus

/หˆvษœหsษ™s/
preposition
  1. 1

    Against; in opposition to.

    โ€œIt is the Packers versus the Steelers in the Super Bowl.โ€

    syn:vvsvs.
  2. 2

    Compared with, as opposed to.

  3. 3

    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).

    โ€œBrown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kans.โ€

    syn:vv.

Synonyms

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/versus