Out of the four alternatives, choose the option which best expresses the meaning of the word:

"Versus"

Against

The correct answer is Option (2) - Against

The word "versus" means "in opposition to" or "against" in the context of competition, conflict, or comparison. For example, "Team A versus Team B" means Team A against Team B.

Options:

1. Favour:

   • Incorrect: "Favour" means supporting or approving, which is the opposite of "versus."

2. Against:

   • Correct: This matches the meaning of "versus," which denotes opposition.

3. Forward:

   • Incorrect: "Forward" refers to movement ahead, which is unrelated to "versus."

4. Backward:

   • Incorrect: "Backward" refers to movement in the opposite direction, not opposition.