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Meaning & Definition of Compromise in English

English

Compromise

/kɑmprəmaɪz/

noun

1. A middle way between two extremes

synonym:
  • compromise,
  • via media

2. An accommodation in which both sides make concessions

  • "The newly elected congressmen rejected a compromise because they considered it `business as usual'"
synonym:
  • compromise

verb

1. Make a compromise

  • Arrive at a compromise
  • "Nobody will get everything he wants
  • We all must compromise"
synonym:
  • compromise

2. Settle by concession

synonym:
  • compromise

3. Expose or make liable to danger, suspicion, or disrepute

  • "The nuclear secrets of the state were compromised by the spy"
synonym:
  • compromise

Examples of using

We should make a compromise.
It was a compromise.
Relationships involve compromise.