How do you say vis-a-vis?

noun, plural vis-à-vis [vee-zuh-veez; French vee-za-vee]. /ˌvi zəˈviz; French vi zaˈvi/. a person face to face with or situated opposite to another: He offered a cigarette to his vis-à-vis.

Does vis-a-vis mean VIA?

Vis-à-vis comes from Latin by way of French, where it means literally "face-to-face." In English it was first used to refer to a little horse-drawn carriage in which two people sat opposite each other. ... So, for example, a greyhound is very tall vis-à-vis a Scottie, and one currency may be stronger vis-à-vis another.

What is vis-a-vis synonyms?

In this page you can discover 13 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for vis-a-vis, like: versus, in respect to, opposite, facing, same, love-seat, tete-a-tete, counterpart, date, escort and loveseat.

What does vis-à-vis mean in law?

face to face a French term for face to face or in relation to.

What is the VIS and why is it important?

What's a VIS? A VIS or Vaccine Information Statement is a document, produced by CDC, that informs vaccine recipients – or their parents or legal representatives – about the benefits and risks of a vaccine they are receiving.