compromise
compromise
accept a middle option
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compromise with Chinese translation
compromise usage examples
To finish on schedule, the designers agreed to compromise on a few details.
We had to compromise on the meeting time so the whole team could attend.
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compromise belongs to the topic "Teamwork". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
compromise synonyms
What's the difference between compromise / settle / make concessions / strike a deal / agree / give in
To resolve or reach an agreement; can be through compromise or other means (e.g., payment).
They settled their differences without going to court.
Focuses specifically on the act of giving up demands; literal counterpart of 'идти на компромисс'.
Both sides had to make concessions to reach an agreement.
Informal to neutral: to agree terms and conclude an agreement; result-focused and often commercial.
They struck a deal after an all-night negotiation session.
General term meaning to have the same opinion or accept a proposal; may not imply mutual concessions.
They agreed on the date for the meeting.
Implies one party yields, often under pressure; less mutual than 'compromise'.
She finally gave in and accepted their demands.
Focuses on the process of discussion to reach agreement; outcome may be compromise, deal, or none.
They negotiated for weeks before settling the contract.
Often means to admit something or yield a point; can be one-sided; more formal.
He conceded that the plan had flaws but refused to back down.
To give way or surrender a position; can sound formal or slightly old-fashioned in everyday speech.
Under pressure, they yielded on several points.
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How to pronounce compromise and what this word means
compromise means compromise. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce compromise
/tə ˈkɒmprəmaɪz/
compromise translation
compromise
compromise examples
To finish on schedule, the designers agreed to compromise on a few details.
compromise transcription
/tə ˈkɒmprəmaɪz/, /tə ˈkɑmprəmaɪz/
Questions about this word
compromise meaning: what does it mean?
accept a middle option
compromise pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
compromise is pronounced as /tə ˈkɒmprəmaɪz/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
compromise definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
To finish on schedule, the designers agreed to compromise on a few details. Translation: Чтобы уложиться в срок, дизайнеры согласились идти на компромисс по нескольким деталям.
Is compromise part of Teamwork vocabulary?
Yes, compromise can be learned in the Teamwork topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is compromise part of Study and Work vocabulary?
Yes, compromise can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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