trade-off

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

Any situation in which the quality or quantity of one thing must be decreased for another to be increased.

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-trade-off.wav LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-trade-off.wav

trade-off trade-offs tradeoff

Deverbal from trade off.

compromise

space-time trade-off time-memory trade-off time trade

This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.

Back to search All on T Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary