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preposition. formal uk / ˌviːz.əˈviː / us / ˌviːz.əˈviː /. Add to word list. in relation to: I need to speak to James Lewis vis-à-vis the arrangements for Thursday. in comparison with: What worries us is the competitive edge that foreign companies have vis-à-vis British firms.
- English (US)
VIS-À-VIS meaning: 1. in relation to: 2. in comparison with:...
- Visceral
VISCERAL definition: 1. based on deep feeling and emotional...
- Vis-À-Vis in Traditional Chinese
VIS-À-VIS translate: 關於；對於, 與…相比. Learn more in the...
- Vis-À-Vis in Simplified Chinese
VIS-À-VIS translate: 关于；对于, 与…相比. Learn more in the...
- English (US)
Definition of vis-à-vis preposition in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Today it no longer refers to actual physical faces and bodies, but its modern meaning comes from the fact that things that are face-to-face can easily be compared or contrasted. So, for example, a greyhound is very tall vis-à-vis a Scottie, and one currency may be stronger vis-à-vis another.
A complete guide to the word "VIS-À-VIS": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.
You use vis-à-vis when you are considering a relationship or comparison between two things or quantities. [ formal ] Each currency is given a value vis-à-vis the other currencies.
a person face to face with or situated opposite to another: He offered a cigarette to his vis-à-vis. a date at a social affair: She introduced her vis-à-vis to the hostess. a person of equal authority, rank, or the like: my vis-à-vis in the Louisville office. a carriage in which the occupants sit face to face.
VIS-À-VIS definition: relating to something, or in comparison with something: . Learn more.
