“Versed” or “Verst”

Overview

versed / verst are similar-sounding terms with different meanings (referred to as homophones). To better understand the differences, see below for definitions, pronunciation guides, and example sentences using each term. 👇

Definitions

versed: NA

verst: (noun) a Russian unit of length (1.067 km).

Pronunciation

versed: v·ER·s·t

verst: NA

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Examples in Context

Examples of “versed”

…Posek must therefore be thoroughly versed in rabbinic literature, from the…
…shown that Knutzen was well versed in the philosophical literature of…
Shaikh Abdul Gaffar was well versed in Kannada, English, Hindi, Urdu,…
…"a vigorous and persevering leader versed in military strategy."
His mother was very well versed in carnatic music who was…

Examples of “verst”

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