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Meanings of compromise in English

Portuguese
meio-termo
Catalan
terme mitjà

A middle way between two extremes.

meio-termo
Usage of compromise in English
1
Collective compromise was the key to a new political agreement, it said.
The Irish Times
2
Conclusion: We identified significant risk factors for airway compromise following ACDF procedures.
Pubmed
3
REFUGEES: Neither side is ready to compromise on Palestinian refugees for now.
Reuters
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That compromise bill ends with the current fiscal year on Sept. 30.
Reuters
5
Ford workers said they too were prepared to compromise to save jobs.
The Guardian
6
While you compromise my case and damage my relationship with my family?
Frozen Heat
7
Unlike natural limbs, there is no need to compromise for general use.
BBC
8
The EU's compromise, to delay the ban a year, was also defeated.
The Irish Times
9
Ms Bradford said the party had clearly been forced into a compromise.
Radio NZ
10
The two sides remain committed to finding a compromise, the source said.
Reuters
11
His election as president would reinforce political resistance to a nuclear compromise.
Reuters
12
It was a speech in favor of compromise, in favor of conciliation.
Four Great Americans: Washington, Franklin, Webster, Lincoln / A...
13
Yes, Alex thought, his father was learning the fine art of compromise.
Secret weapon spouse
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But the risk of compromise was too great to attempt any contact.
Ilse Witch
15
Both sides insist they will not compromise; yet both sides cannot win.
Reuters
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He said providing more information would compromise people who had helped him.
Radio NZ
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Compromise through the time
Compromise across language varieties
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Common
New Zealand
Common
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