Usually means: Mutual agreements through shared concessions.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. compromises: Merriam-Webster
  2. compromises: Collins English Dictionary
  3. compromises: Vocabulary.com
  4. Compromises, compromises: Wordnik
  5. compromises: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. compromises: Wiktionary
  7. compromises: Dictionary.com
  8. compromises: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. compromises: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. compromises: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. compromises: Legal dictionary

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. compromises: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. compromises: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. compromises: Idioms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (compromise)

noun:  The settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions.
noun:  A committal to something derogatory or objectionable; a prejudicial concession; a surrender.
noun:  (computer security) A breach of a computer or network's rules such that an unauthorized disclosure or loss of sensitive information may have occurred, or the unauthorized disclosure or loss itself.
verb:  (ambitransitive) To bind by mutual agreement.
verb:  To adjust and settle by mutual concessions; to compound.
verb:  (intransitive) To find a way between extremes.
verb:  To pledge by some act or declaration; to endanger the life, reputation, etc., of, by some act which can not be recalled; to expose to suspicion.
verb:  (transitive) To cause impairment of.
verb:  (transitive) To breach (a security system).
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