vis-à-vis

Examples

• All

• The senator arranged a meeting with her diplomatic vis-à-vis from France.

• Each department in the company has a vis-à-vis at headquarters to coordinate with.

• Her vis-à-vis was very supportive.

• The vis-à-vis of the CEO is well-known.

• The finance minister met with his German vis-à-vis to discuss the new agreement.

• Each department in the company has a vis-à-vis at headquarters to coordinate with.

• The senator arranged a meeting with her diplomatic vis-à-vis from France.

Synonyms

E

equivalent

vsvis-à-vis

226 3.9

A thing with the same value, role or meaning as another

emphasizes shared role or traits rather than strict numerical equality

C

counterpart

vsvis-à-vis

169 5.0

A person in another place who has the same job or role

is the general label for the identical role across contexts

P

parallel

vsvis-à-vis

63 4.4

A similarity between two things or events

refers to an actual matching role rather than only a comparison

A

analog

vsvis-à-vis

• US

42 6.0

A person or thing similar to another in what it does

names the direct matching function rather than a comparative example

O

opposite number

vsvis-à-vis

1 4.9

A person who has the same job in another company or country

applies more widely to matching roles beyond employment contexts

S

similitude

vsvis-à-vis

• Literature

9.8

A person or thing that looks almost the same as another

focuses on matching function rather than mere visual likeness

How Similar

identicalness

6.2

vis-à-vis

7.9

equivalent

143 3.5

similarity

157 2.7

comparable

• Jargon

1 5.1

Surface Forms

Etymology