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Verso

usgb/ˈvɜːrsəʊ/Volume
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Physical Orientation

Remember 'verso' indicates the physical back side of an object, especially flat items.

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The artist's signature was hidden on the verso of the painting.
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Not for People

'Verso' isn't used to describe the back of a person or animal.

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They found an ancient inscription on the verso of the stone tablet.
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Counterpart Concept

Understanding 'verso' also involves knowing its counterpart often called 'recto'.

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Instructions are on the recto, whilst additional information is on the verso.
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