Synonyms for trade-off
trade-off

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1. tradeoff, trade-offnoun

   an exchange that occurs as a compromise

   "I faced a tradeoff between eating and buying my medicine"

   Synonyms:
   tradeoff

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1. • Exchange

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1. List of paraphrases for "trade-off":

   compromise, dilemma, arbitration, balance, horse-trading

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1. England Deputy Governor Jon Cunliffe:

   The implementation of the detailed reforms will inevitably throw up unforeseen effects in particular places, and where it is justified we will need to revisit issues, but we should be careful about talking about turning back the overall regulatory dial or trying to trade off the risk of financial instability for short-term growth.

2. Richard Bleicher:

   These two characteristics are usually a trade-off, false positives are not necessarily a completely bad thing.

3. Ma Zhong:

   What he is facing is not only technical problems, but the trade-off between economic growth and social development, and he will also need bureaucratic skills to settle internal disputes.

4. Dervis Eroglu:

   It has become a political tradition to say I'm against a solution, but I am the one who has taken negotiations to the trade-off stage.

5. Frederique Seyler:

   We are trying to make observations concerning malaria in relation to land use, it’s necessary to inform politicians of this potential trade-off, and also to give warnings of potential feedbacks that are not evident.