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versus

[vur-suhs, -suhz] / ˈvɜr səs, -səz /
PREPOSITION
against
Synonyms


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In addition, the analysts flag a likely deceleration in constant-currency backlog growth, estimating SAP will end the year at 24% organic growth versus the 26% figure from June.

From MarketWatch Aug. 26, 2026

Just to be born to my parents, versus a lot of the kids I grew up with.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

Only 38% say they are willing to pay more for renewable electricity versus 56% in 2016.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

Late night, I like to eat soft serve, versus scooped, ice cream.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

It was such a short time to know and to love someone, but it was six years of good memories, versus a few seconds of tragedy.

From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana




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