"vs" meaning in English

See vs in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Preposition

Forms: vs
Head templates: {{preposition}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A short way of saying versus.
    Sense id: simple-vs-en-prep-wEN5fhRX
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