English Explanatory Dictionary

vel sim.

English dictionary entry

Meanings

phrase
  1. Or the like; or similar.

Word forms

vel sim.

Etymology

Abbreviation of Latin vel similia (“or similar (things), or the like”). First attested in the 19th century; the appearance of the abbreviation in New Latin is roughly contemporary.

Related words

et sim.
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