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Noun Concept
Categories: Systems theory, Decision-making
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tradeoff  trade-off  trade-offs  trade off  tradeoff analysis
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An exchange that occurs as a compromise WordNet 3.0
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An exchange that occurs as a compromise WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A trade-off is a situational decision that involves diminishing or losing one quality, quantity, or property of a set or design in return for gains in other aspects. Wikipedia
Situation requiring choice of balance between desirable but incompatible features; a compromise Wikidata
Any situation in which one thing must be decreased for another to be increased. OmegaWiki
Any situation in which the quality or quantity of one thing must be decreased for another to be increased. Wiktionary
Situation in which one thing must be decreased for another to be increased. Wiktionary (translation)
An advantage or improvement that necessitates the corresponding loss or degradation of something else. Wiktionary
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I faced a tradeoff between eating and buying my medicine WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In writing, there's often a trade-off between being concise and being complete. Wiktionary
Improved graphics at the expense of battery life was a tradeoff the designers were willing to make. Wiktionary
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