Vis-À-Vis

ENZH

What Does Vis-À-Vis Mean?

  • 面对面
  • 相对
  • 相比

Vis-À-Vis Pronunciation

/vɪz ə ˈviː/

Vis-À-Vis Definition

noun

Definition

a person or thing that is in relation to another

In ZH

与另一人或事物有关的人或事

How to Use Vis-À-Vis in a Sentence

  • The manager discussed the project's status vis-à-vis the budget.
  • In negotiations, it's crucial to understand your position vis-à-vis the other parties involved.
  • The artist's new work can be seen vis-à-vis his previous pieces.
  • They compared the two countries' economies vis-à-vis their political systems.
  • The report was evaluated vis-à-vis the previous year's findings.

Cultural Notes

This phrase is often used in formal or academic contexts to denote comparison or relation.

preposition

Definition

in relation to; compared with

In ZH

与……相比

How to Use Vis-À-Vis in a Sentence

  • The study examined health outcomes vis-à-vis treatment options.
  • Vis-à-vis the previous model, this one offers improved performance.
  • The country’s policies were criticized vis-à-vis international standards.
  • Her performance vis-à-vis her peers was remarkable.
  • Vis-à-vis your proposal, we have some concerns that need addressing.