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2024
vel_sim.
vel sim.
English
Phrase
vel
sim.
(
somewhat
dated
or
rare
)
Or
the
like
; or
similar
.
Usage notes
This is the disjunctive counterpart to conjunctive
etc.
in the same way that
or
pairs with
and
.
References
2010, "Or other things" and comments thereon, Language Log
Etymology
Latin
vel
(
“
or
”
)
similia
(
“
similar ones
”
)
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