vice versa

Definition of vice versanext

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Recent Examples of vice versa The Wizards aren’t necessarily committed to either long-term, and vice versa. Zach Harper, New York Times, 4 Feb. 2026 Standard computational methods have been optimized for traditional hardware, and vice versa, says Aimone. IEEE Spectrum, 2 Feb. 2026 Yet floods in 1951, 1952, 1984 and 1993 still shifted the main channel enough to push Nebraska farm runoff into Kansas and vice versa. Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 1 Feb. 2026 Unfortunately, save data will not be compatible between the two versions, meaning that 2013 Edition saves won’t be able to work on the new version, and vice versa. George Yang, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for vice versa
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vice versa
Adverb
  • Since Simon has idiopathic epilepsy, Klee specializes in taking in medical foster dogs, as well as dogs who otherwise would be hard to adopt.
    Kate Aurthur, Variety, 8 Feb. 2026
  • Built from ordinary internet hardware and running at room temperature, the machine shows that physics itself can be used as a shortcut through otherwise impossible problems.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 8 Feb. 2026
Adverb
  • But conversely, O’Hara, who died late last week at 71, could make a ho-hum phrase utterly hilarious.
    Jocelyn Noveck, Mercury News, 5 Feb. 2026
  • After all, the Kings are known to have serious regrets about the outcome of their deal (duh) and the Suns, conversely, strongly contend that their choice to remain patient paid off in the form of the best possible return.
    Nick Friedell, New York Times, 31 Jan. 2026
Adverb
  • The total capital returned to shareholders as a percentage of the current market capitalization seems to be inversely related to growth opportunities for reinvestment.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
  • The speed of the production ramp is inversely proportionate to how many new parts and steps there are.
    Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 22 Jan. 2026
Adverb
  • Whole fruit, for example, behaves very differently than cookies or candy.
    Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 11 Feb. 2026
  • While the footprint on this ship remains consistent with Wish, most of the spaces on board have been themed differently.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Feb. 2026

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“Vice versa.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vice%20versa. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.

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