vice versa
adverb
vice ver·sa
ˈvīs-ˈvər-sə 
ˌvī-si-ˈvər-sə
ˌvī-si-ˈvər-sə
: with the order changed : with the relations reversed : conversely
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For example, having high contrast means there’s a great degree of difference in color among your features—such as having light skin with dark hair and eyes or vice versa.
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Maria Santa Poggi, Allure, 4 Nov. 2024
Investment losses from non-U.S. dollar investments generally offset some of these gains and vice versa, depending on currency exchange rates.
—Bill Stone, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
With mesh systems, for example, a tri-band system with one 2.4-GHz band and two 5-GHz bands might reserve one of its 5-GHz bands to send data from a node to the router and vice versa, which would be dedicated wireless backhaul.
—Simon Hill, WIRED, 2 Nov. 2024
Despite their tendency to reduce social interactions with others when sick, in vampire bats, sick mothers will continue to groom their offspring and vice versa, probably because mother-daughter relationships are extra important.
—Sebastian Stockmaier, Discover Magazine, 31 Oct. 2024
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Maria Santa Poggi, Allure, 4 Nov. 2024
Investment losses from non-U.S. dollar investments generally offset some of these gains and vice versa, depending on currency exchange rates.
—Bill Stone, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
With mesh systems, for example, a tri-band system with one 2.4-GHz band and two 5-GHz bands might reserve one of its 5-GHz bands to send data from a node to the router and vice versa, which would be dedicated wireless backhaul.
—Simon Hill, WIRED, 2 Nov. 2024
Despite their tendency to reduce social interactions with others when sick, in vampire bats, sick mothers will continue to groom their offspring and vice versa, probably because mother-daughter relationships are extra important.
—Sebastian Stockmaier, Discover Magazine, 31 Oct. 2024
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“Vice versa.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vice%20versa. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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