Look up: Compromise

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   Compromise
   Compromise is a township in Champaign County Illinois, USA
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   Compromise
   A settlement of differences where both groups involved reduce their demands in order to come to an understanding.
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   compromise
   [n] - an accommodation in which both sides make concessions 2. [n] - a middle way between two extremes 3. [v] - expose or make liable to danger, suspicion, or disrepute 4. [v] - make a compromise 5. [v] - settle by concession
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   compromise
   breaching of secrecy and/or security Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers) • agreement to accept arbitration Category: Law
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   Compromise
   An agreement between two or more persons to settle their differences without recourse to the court.
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   Compromise
   Com'pro·mise noun [ French compromis , from Latin compromissum a mutual promise to abide by the decision of an arbiter, from compromittere to make such a promise; com- + promittere to promise. See Promise .] 1. A mutual agreement to refer matters in dispute to the decision of arbitrators. [ Obsolete] Burrill. 2. A settlement by arb ...
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   Compromise
   Com'pro·mise transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Compromised ; present participle & verbal noun Compromising .] [ From Compromise , noun ; confer Compromit .] 1. To bind by mutual agreement; to agree. [ Obsolete] « Laban and himself were compromised That all the ea ...
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   Compromise
   Com'pro·mise intransitive verb 1. To agree; to accord. [ Obsolete] 2. To make concession for conciliation and peace.
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   compromise
   via media noun a middle way between two extremes
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    compromise
    noun an accommodation in which both sides make concessions; `the newly elected congressmen rejected a compromise because they considered it `business as usual``
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    compromise
    verb settle by concession
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    compromise
    an agreement in which all sides accept less than they wanted at first
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    Compromise
    In arguments, `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...
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    Compromise
    • (n.) To adjust and settle by mutual concessions; to compound. • (n.) A settlement by arbitration or by mutual consent reached by concession on both sides; a reciprocal abatement of extreme demands or rights, resulting in an agreement. • (n.) To bind by mutual agreement; to agree. • (n.) To pledge by some act or declaration; to...
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    Compromise
    (from the article `Hoorne, Filips van Montmorency, Graaf van`) ...Cardinal Archduke of Mechelen, and successfully forced Philip II to order Granvelle`s retirement (1564). The king`s continued persecution of the ...
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    compromise
    compromise 1. Two or more sides agree to accept less than they originally wanted: 'After hours of negotiations a compromise was reached.' 2. Something that someone accepts because what was wanted is unattainable. 3. Exposure to danger or disgrace.
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    compromise
    
    1. a middle way between two extremes
    2. an accommodation in which both sides make concessions
    
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    COMPROMISE
    The settlement of a claim resulting from a defaulted loan for less than the full amount due. Compromise settlement is a procedure available for use only in instances where the government cannot collect the full amount due within a reasonable time, by enforced collection proceedings, or where the cost of such proceedings would not justify such effort.
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