vis-à-vis

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vis-à-vis englanniksi

  1. vis-a-vis

  1. relation to|In relation to; compared with.

  2. (ux)

  3. Opposite; from; set so as to be facing.

  4. A small horse-drawn carriage for two people sitting facing other.

  5. {{quote-text|en|year=1761|author=Laurence Sterne|title=The Life & Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman|volume=3|page=188|publisher=Penguin|year_published=2003

  6. A sofa with seats for two people, so arranged that the occupants are face to face while sitting on opposite sides.

  7. One of two (or more) people facing or opposite each other.

  8. {{quote-text|en|year=1933|author=Vera Brittain|title=Testament of Youth|page=456|publisher=Penguin|year_published=2005

  9. A date or escort in a social event.

  10. {{quote-book|en|year=1888|author=Rudyard Kipling|chapter=The Daughter of the Regiment|title=Plain Tales from the Hills|publisher=Folio Society|year_published=2005|page=136

  11. A person holding a corresponding position in another organisation.

  12. (syn)

  13. Face-to-face.

  14. Having two portraits facing each other.

  15. to face|Face to face (with another).

  16. (quote-journal)turning the seat in front so we could sit ''vis-a-vis''

  17. In a position facing a specified or implied subject.

  18. (alternative spelling of)

  19. Facing, face-to-face

  20. a meeting, especially a private one

  21. a position where two things face each other

  22. an equivalent

  23. 1886, (w), ''(w)'', XVII. Dissection

  24. (quote)
  25. What faces someone or something, such as a view or the person seated in front

  26. a type of S-shaped couch or sofa that allows people to be seated face-to-face

  27. vis-à-vis

  28. {{quote-song

  29. opposite (gl)