vis-a-vis
Pronunciation
/ˈvizəvi/
British pronunciation
/vˌiːzɐvˈiː/
vis-à-vis

Definition & Meaning of "vis-a-vis"in English

vis-a-vis
01

face-to-face with; literally `face to face'

Vis-a-vis
01

small sofa that seats two people

02

a person or thing having the same function or characteristics as another

vis-a-vis
01

used to indicate a comparison or contrast between two things or people

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Examples
She compared her performance vis-à-vis her colleagues.
She felt insecure vis-à-vis her older sister.
02

used to show the topic or subject of a statement or question

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Examples
What is your opinion vis-à-vis the new policy?
She is very confident vis-à-vis her abilities.
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