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Vice versa

//ˈvaɪsi ˈvɝsə// adv

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Adverb
  1. 1
    The same but with the two items mentioned reversed. not-comparable

    "Since there are two contestants left in the race, either Bob will come first place and Alice second place, or vice versa."

Adverb
  1. 1
    with the order reversed wordnet

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ablative absolute vice versā (“the position having been reversed”), from feminine third declension noun vicis (“arrangement, order, position”) + feminine ablative singular of perfect passive participle versus, from vertō (“to turn, to reverse”).

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