English Explanatory Dictionary

trade off

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To choose (something) in exchange for something else, where having both at once is not an available option.
  2. To choose among options, where having them all at once is not an available option.

Word forms

trade off trades off trading off traded off

Related words

trade away trade down trade in trade-off tradeoff trade up
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