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Definition of Versus
1. prep. Against; as, John Doe versus Richard Roe; -- chiefly used in legal language, and abbreviated to v. or vs.
2. prep. Against; as, John Doe versus Richard Roe; -- chiefly used in legal language, and abbreviated to v. or vs.
Definition of Versus
1. Conjunction. (non-gloss definition Used to link two or more opposing or contrasting elements). ¹
2. Preposition. against, in opposition to. ¹
3. Preposition. compared with, as opposed to. ¹
4. Preposition. 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). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Versus
1. against [prep] - See also: against