This is the 16373rd most frequent Polish word.
vel
"Vel" in Polish means "or, also known as."
In this sentence, 'vel' is used to indicate an alternative name or alias.
Maria, vel Małgorzata, jest świetną pianistką.
Maria, also known as Małgorzata, is an excellent pianist.
Here, 'vel' is employed to describe something under an alternative label or interpretation.
To jest nasz najnowszy projekt, vel innowacyjne rozwiązanie na rynku.
This is our latest project, also referred to as an innovative market solution.
In this example, 'vel' serves to introduce a nickname or descriptive term for the person.