TRADEOFF

tradeoff, trade-off

(noun) an exchange that occurs as a compromise; “I faced a tradeoff between eating and buying my medicine”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

tradeoff (plural tradeoffs)

An advantage or improvement that necessitates the corresponding loss or degradation of something else.

Synonyms

• compromise

Anagrams

• off-trade

Source: Wiktionary



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SUSPENDED

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