Definisjon av compromise på Engelsk

WordNet

Noun
compromise - an accommodation in which both sides make concessions; "the newly elected congressmen rejected a compromise because they considered it `business as usual'"
		accommodation (physiology) the automatic adjustment in focal length of the natural lens of the eye
compromise - a middle way between two extremes
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		cooperation the practice of cooperating; "economic cooperation"; "they agreed on a policy of cooperation"
Verb
compromise - make a compromise; arrive at a compromise; "nobody will get everything he wants; we all must compromise"
		agree consent or assent to a condition, or agree to do something; "She agreed to all my conditions"; "He agreed to leave her alone"
		whore compromise oneself for money or other gains; "She whored herself to Hollywood"
		give and take make mutual concessions; "In life you have to give and take"
compromise - settle by concession
		concur, concord, agree, hold happen simultaneously; "The two events coincided"
		square off, square up, determine, settle even up the edges of a stack of paper, in printing
compromise - expose or make liable to danger, suspicion, or disrepute; "The nuclear secrets of the state were compromised by the spy"
		endanger, peril, queer, scupper, expose pose a threat to; present a danger to; "The pollution is endangering the crops"

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Substantiv
compromise - The settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions.
compromise - A committal to something derogatory or objectionable; a prejudicial concession; a surrender; as, a compromise of character or right.
Verb
compromise - To bind by mutual agreement.
compromise - To find a way between extremes.
compromise - To cause impairment of.
compromise - To breach a security system.

s, compromise is a concept of finding agreement through communication, through a mutual acceptance of terms—often involving variations from an original goal or desire. Extremism is often considered as antonym to compromise, which, depending on context, may be associated with concepts of balance, tolerance. In the negative connotation, compromise may be referred to as capitulation, referring to a "surrender" of objectives, principles, or material, in the process of negotiating an agreement.

compromise
To settle by concession by finding a middle way between two extremes.
compromise
A settlement reached by concessions from the involved parties.
compromise
To cause the loss of normal function.
compromise
The successful exploitation of a target by an attacker. (Schneider)