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vis-à-vis

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glossary.parts_of_speech.preposition

Contexto: "In addition, the findings may lead to a better understanding of the functioning of the foreign exchange market of a developing country vis-a-vis those of developed countries."
Fonte: http://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:269100

Termo equivalente: vis-à-vis; diante de; em relação a; em comparação com

Definição: "Face-to-face with; in relation to; as compared with."
Fonte: http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vis-%C3%A0-vis

vis-à-vis

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advérbio

Contexto: "The performance of a compression ignition engine equipped with different piston crown geometry was numerically determined and compared vis-à-vis that of a flat faced piston crown. The piston crown geometry did have notable impact on the simulated engine performance."
Fonte: Towoju, O. A., & Adeyi, T. A. (2022). Numerical Investigation of the Use of Some Piston Crown Geometry on CI Engine Performance. Annals of the Faculty of Engineering Hunedoara-International Journal of Engineering, (1), 175.

Termo equivalente: Comparado com; relativo a

Definição: "… Nonetheless, for the love of Noah Webster, vis-à-vis means "compared with" or "relative to" (for example, "the benefits of MasterCard vis-à-vis VISA"). A consultant told me that she saw …"
Fonte: Bresler, K. (2005). What Viz. Is. Vocabula Review, 7(11), 1.

Definição em português: "… No entanto, pelo amor de Noah Webster, “vis-à-vis” significa “comparado com” ou “relativo a” (por exemplo, “os benefícios do MasterCard em relação ao VISA”). Uma consultora me disse que viu …"