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 air between these two places is the medium through which Lincoln gets to speak with his war dead, and vice versa.
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Boris Kachka, The Atlantic, 5 June 2026
Wembanyama has proved to be the perfect fit, and vice versa.
—Jared Weiss, New York Times, 5 June 2026
The Kalahari hunter-gatherers of southern Africa might not last long in Greenland, and vice versa for the Inuit.
—Cody Cottier, Scientific American, 4 June 2026
The scrimmage sees the first-team offense against the second-team defense and vice versa.
—Pete Sweeney
june 3, Kansas City Star, 3 June 2026
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Boris Kachka, The Atlantic, 5 June 2026
Wembanyama has proved to be the perfect fit, and vice versa.
—Jared Weiss, New York Times, 5 June 2026
The Kalahari hunter-gatherers of southern Africa might not last long in Greenland, and vice versa for the Inuit.
—Cody Cottier, Scientific American, 4 June 2026
The scrimmage sees the first-team offense against the second-team defense and vice versa.
—Pete Sweeney
june 3, Kansas City Star, 3 June 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 10 Jun. 2026.
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