What is a VS?

vs. is a written abbreviation for versus. ...
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What does stand for VS?

vs. preposition. (also vs.) written abbreviation for versus.
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What does VS stand for brand?

Victoria's Secret is an American lingerie, clothing, and beauty retailer known for high visibility marketing and branding, starting with a popular catalog and followed by an annual fashion show with supermodels dubbed Angels.
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How do you write VS?

The abbreviated form vs. is pronounced “versus.” This legal abbreviation is usually pronounced like the name of the letter: “vee,” but I've heard lawyer characters on Law and Order say “versus.” Note: The title of a court case, like the title of a book, is italicized, including the v.
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What does VS mean on social media?

VS means "Versus."
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What's another word for VS?

Versus synonyms

In this page you can discover 5 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for versus, like: against, alternative, as-compared-with, vs and contrast.
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Does VS have a dot?

Vs for Competitions in British English

In British English, you can leave off the period in the versus abbreviation. The correct abbreviation for competitions is “vs”. The contest is North vs South. The election is mostly about Conservative Party vs Labour Party.
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Is vs capitalized?

Capitalizing Prepositions in Titles

We use a style that says to capitalize prepositions with more than four letters, so we capitalize “versus” when it appears in a title. However, other styles say to keep all prepositions lowercase in titles, so on other sites that use other styles, you may see “versus” in lowercase.
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How do you punctuate vs?

In fact, they commonly skip it, especially when the final letter(s) of the abbreviation match the final letter(s) of the full word. Thus, in the U.S., you'll find Phillies vs. Nats or perhaps Man v. Backyard Squirrel, and in the U.K., you'll find Violet Beauregarde vs Veruca Salt, as examples.
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How do you use verses?

Versus and verses sound alike but are different words. Versus means “against” and is often seen abbreviated as vs. and v. Verses is the plural of verse, meaning “a part of a poem, song, or chapter of the Bible.”
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How do you say vs formally?

Outside of legal documents, "versus" is normally abbreviated "vs." As to when to spell it out and when to use the abbreviation, this is a matter of the level of formality of the document.
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What does 3 mean from a boy?

The characters < and 3 (which literally mean "less than three") form a picture of a heart on its side, which is used as an emoticon, meaning "love." For example: Sam: <3. Ali: <3.
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Is versus the same as VS?

Abbreviations of “Verses” and “Versus”

“Versus” is abbreviated v. in legal documents and legal citations. “Versus” is abbreviated vs. in all other uses, and the “v” is capitalized only when the versus abbreviation is used in a title.
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What does VS stand for in sports?

Definition of versus

against (used especially to indicate an action brought by one party against another in a court of law, or to denote competing teams or players in a sports contest): Smith versus Jones; Army versus Navy.
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Does America need periods?

3. In casual writing, when United States is functioning as a noun (as in, “We are traveling to the U.S.”), it's a matter of personal preference. You can either spell out United States or abbreviate it, with periods or without.
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Is there a period after VS?

In British English, vs should not have a full stop because it ends in the final letter of "versus". In American English it should end with a period because it is abbreviated.
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What is a verse example?

Blank Verse – unrhymed iambic pentameter Example: From A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare “Hippolyta, I wooed thee with my sword, And won thy love, doing thee injuries.
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How do you write a verse?

How To Write A Verse
  1. Figure Out Your Song's Story.
  2. Determine Your Starting Point.
  3. Write, Don't Edit!
  4. Incorporate Rhyme.
  5. Think About the Chorus.
  6. Test Your Verse To Music.
  7. Edit As Needed.
  8. Put the Full Song Together.
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How do you identify a verse?

Verses will have the same melody but contain different words. The verses may also follow the same rhythm or pattern, though the lyrics or words are different from verse to verse. You may notice the same musical patterns are playing for each verse, or the same beat, but the lyrics changes from verse to verse.
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Should VS be italicized?

Use italics. Write out “versus” in text, but it is OK to use “vs.” in tables.
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How do I abbreviate verses?

The abbreviation for verse is v., and vv. is the abbreviation for verses.
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