trade off
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n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Exchange that occurs as a compromise
There's always a trade off for every decision we make.
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To accept that you cannot have everything you want and give up something that is less important so that you can have what is more important.
They had to trade off quality for speed in order to meet the deadline.
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To balance two opposing situations or qualities; to compromise.
You have to trade off speed and accuracy in this task.
phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo accept something bad in order to get something good
There is a trade off between completely finishing a project and submitting it on time.
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To accept giving up something in return for something else.
You have to trade off immediate pleasure for long-term gain.
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To balance two opposing situations or qualities.
The company had to trade off short-term profits for long-term growth.
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Why A $100,000 Salary Can’t Buy The American Dream
- So that trade off is underlying the new cost of the American Dream.
So that trade off is underlying the new cost of the American Dream.
9 Things I Stopped Buying to Make More Money
- "Is that extra amount of money that I'm going to pay for this thing worth the trade-off of potentially sacrificing my financial freedom?"
"Is that extra amount of money that I'm going to pay for this thing worth the trade-off of potentially sacrificing my financial freedom?"
This tiny device could reforest the entire planet
- The coil numbers are sort of simulated with mechanical simulation so that the trade-off is that you're having more coils will soften the entire structure, but having a little number of coils will not have enough thrust force and the actuation effect.
The coil numbers are sort of simulated with mechanical simulation so that the trade-off is that you're having more coils will soften the entire structure, but having a little number of coils will not have enough thrust force and the actuation effect.
- The coil numbers are sort of simulated with mechanical simulation, so that the trade-off is that having more coils will soften the entire structure,
The coil numbers are sort of simulated with mechanical simulation, so that the trade-off is that having more coils will soften the entire structure,
Why Nvidia, Tesla, Amazon And More Are Betting Big On AI-Powered Humanoid Robots
- And because we made that trade off, we can build very powerful, very precise, very fast motors in the upper body.
And because we made that trade off, we can build very powerful, very precise, very fast motors in the upper body.
- And because we made that trade-off, we can build very powerful, very precise, very fast motors in the upper body.
And because we made that trade-off, we can build very powerful, very precise, very fast motors in the upper body.
The Shawshank Redemption: Choice Words
- Money instead of sheets. Well I work cheap. That's the trade-off
Money instead of sheets. Well I work cheap. That's the trade-off
- That's the trade-off.
That's the trade-off.
Steven Pinker's "Why free speech is fundamental"
- Is it just one of many values that we trade off against each other?
Is it just one of many values that we trade off against each other?
- one of many values that we trade off against each other? Was Pope Francis right when he
one of many values that we trade off against each other? Was Pope Francis right when he
Low-Profile High-Efficiency 6kW 400V/48V Three-Phase LLC with Integrated Planar Magnetics
- So for example, if you want to trade off between efficiency, density, EMI performance, cost, and
So for example, if you want to trade off between efficiency, density, EMI performance, cost, and
- So for example, if you want to trade off between efficiency, density, EMI performance, cost, and the manufacturability.
So for example, if you want to trade off between efficiency, density, EMI performance, cost, and the manufacturability.
How to Build a Product I, Michael Seibel, Steve Huffman, Emmett Shear - CS-183F
- they're also aware of the trade-off, uh, which is that their, their viewers don't like it when they hit the button too much.
they're also aware of the trade-off, uh, which is that their, their viewers don't like it when they hit the button too much.
- so by make, you know, putting that in their court, they get to make the optimal trade-off for their stream and, uh, in their situation.
so by make, you know, putting that in their court, they get to make the optimal trade-off for their stream and, uh, in their situation.
GoPro Field Guide: Understanding Video Modes on HERO4
- with a slight trade-off of image quality.
with a slight trade-off of image quality.
- Be mindful of the trade-off between image quality and higher frame rates when choosing a video mode.
Be mindful of the trade-off between image quality and higher frame rates when choosing a video mode.
Stanford Roundtable 2014: The climate conversation you haven’t heard
- And that's more or less the trade-off.
And that's more or less the trade-off.
- And that's more or less the trade-off.
And that's more or less the trade-off.