Synonyms for vis-à-vis
ˌvi zəˈvi; Fr. vi zaˈvi; -ˈviz; Fr. -ˈvivis-à-vis

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1. counterpart, opposite number, vis-a-visnoun

   a person or thing having the same function or characteristics as another

   Synonyms:
   loveseat, opposite number, twin, similitude, vis-a-vis, tete-a-tete, love seat, counterpart

2. love seat, loveseat, tete-a-tete, vis-a-visadverb

   small sofa that seats two people

   Synonyms:
   tete-a-tete, opposite number, counterpart, vis-a-vis, love seat, loveseat

3. vis-a-visadverb

   face-to-face with; literally `face to face'

   "they sat vis-a-vis at the table"; "I found myself vis-a-vis a burly policeman"

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1. List of paraphrases for "vis-à-vis":

   visà-vis, compared, vis-àvis, towards, vis-à-vis, regard

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1. John Kerry:

   President (Barack) Obama is very appreciative of your leadership on the (nuclear) non-proliferation issue, for countering violent extremism, cooperation vis-a-vis Afghanistan and counter-Daesh (Islamic State), we have a very strong set of security interests.

2. Ian Bremmer:

   The potential for the Russians to engage in material escalation vis-à-vis Ukraine and other issues involving core European national security, and whether or not the Americans are able to effectively and multilaterally respond with our allies, I think is a very big question, and frankly, it is the most consequential of the geopolitical challenges that Biden will have faced to date of his first year.

3. Jalel Harchaoui:

   Beyond France's prestige and commercial opportunities, an effective French diplomacy must ask what levers it can use vis-à-vis recalcitrant actors, it seems this basic question is no longer being asked in Paris.

4. Nancy Pelosi:

   What the President did vis-a-vis the President of Ukraine just removed all doubt that we had to act.

5. Sarhang Hamasaeed:

   It is a broader problem that does not only tie to what happened in the past couple of weeks, but a broader one is : What is the Sarhang Hamasaeed policy towards Iraq ? There was an Iraqi criticism always that the US does not have a policy and a strategy for its focus on Iraq, there's a strategy focused on ISIS that has an Iraq component, there's a strategy toward Iran that has an Iran component, but if you neutralize those two elements, what is the Sarhang Hamasaeed policy vis-a-vis Iraq ?