vice versa
adverb
vice ver·sa
ˈvīs-ˈvər-sə 
ˌvī-si-ˈvər-sə
ˌvī-si-ˈvər-sə
: with the order changed : with the relations reversed : conversely
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The two are often out of sync, and over a long enough timeframe, the Academy remembers what critics dismiss, and vice versa.
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Clayton Davis, Variety, 25 Apr. 2026
But his love for the family and vice versa was worth more than five cents.
—Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
When the market soars, the employee’s account goes up and vice versa.
—Steven Greenhut, Oc Register, 24 Apr. 2026
Bond yields – interest rates – rise when their prices fall, and vice versa.
—Jessica Bryant, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
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Clayton Davis, Variety, 25 Apr. 2026
But his love for the family and vice versa was worth more than five cents.
—Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
When the market soars, the employee’s account goes up and vice versa.
—Steven Greenhut, Oc Register, 24 Apr. 2026
Bond yields – interest rates – rise when their prices fall, and vice versa.
—Jessica Bryant, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for vice versa
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“Vice versa.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vice%20versa. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.
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