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 answer to this is neither; drinking hot water isn’t more hydrating or better than cold water or vice versa.
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Audrey Noble, Vogue, 28 Mar. 2026
When bond prices fall, their yields rise, and vice versa.
—Christopher Cann, USA Today, 25 Mar. 2026
The two airlines already have a partnership that allows JetBlue customers to book some flights directly on United’s app, and vice versa, and redeem each other’s frequent-flier points.
—Rohan Goswami, semafor.com, 25 Mar. 2026
Hence, a new Wi-Fi router designed in the US, but produced abroad, or vice versa, would be banned.
—Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
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Audrey Noble, Vogue, 28 Mar. 2026
When bond prices fall, their yields rise, and vice versa.
—Christopher Cann, USA Today, 25 Mar. 2026
The two airlines already have a partnership that allows JetBlue customers to book some flights directly on United’s app, and vice versa, and redeem each other’s frequent-flier points.
—Rohan Goswami, semafor.com, 25 Mar. 2026
Hence, a new Wi-Fi router designed in the US, but produced abroad, or vice versa, would be banned.
—Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
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“Vice versa.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vice%20versa. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.
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