tradeoff
US /ˈtredˌɔf, -ˌɑf/
・UK /'treɪdˌɔ:f/
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n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A situation in which you accept something bad in order to have something good.
There is a tradeoff between doing the job well and doing it quickly.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)The act of giving up one thing in return for another.
The tradeoff for higher salaries is longer working hours.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A balance achieved between two desirable but incompatible features; an exchange.
The government faces a tradeoff between reducing inflation and increasing employment.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Balancing conflicting design criteria.
In engineering, there's often a tradeoff between performance and cost.
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How Americans Are Paying For Vacation
- The debt feels like this tradeoff for a lot of people.
The debt feels like this tradeoff for a lot of people.
4 Types of Healthcare Data Analysts Should Know
- The tradeoff though is that hospitals with a really good reputation can attract more patients due to their high score.
The tradeoff though is that hospitals with a really good reputation can attract more patients due to their high score.
Americans grapple with fast food inflation as 78% now view it as a luxury
- Obviously, the sustainability of this $5 campaign is all about driving incremental visits versus tradeoff, essentially growing the baseline and winning market share, which is critical to surviving that 25% overnight increase in the California minimum wage.
Obviously, the sustainability of this $5 campaign is all about driving incremental visits versus tradeoff, essentially growing the baseline and winning market share, which is critical to surviving that 25% overnight increase in the California minimum wage.
How GPS can make you better at running
- But it's a tradeoff.
But it's a tradeoff.
Why The U.S. Government Can’t Convince Americans To Have Kids
- The kinds of financial incentives or benefits that we're providing just really aren't enough to change the calculus of a tradeoff of bringing a child into one's household or family.
The kinds of financial incentives or benefits that we're providing just really aren't enough to change the calculus of a tradeoff of bringing a child into one's household or family.
Ne-Yo Explains Lyrics to LET ME LOVE YOU!
- tradeoff is that they go
tradeoff is that they go
The True Cost of the iPhone
- Even better, it actually speeds up your phone, it's no longer a tradeoff of slow-as-molasses
Even better, it actually speeds up your phone, it's no longer a tradeoff of slow-as-molasses
8 Anesthesia Subspecialties Explained 💉 Should You Specialize?
- The tradeoff is less acute care, less OR time, and more clinic-based work.
The tradeoff is less acute care, less OR time, and more clinic-based work.
Emergency Doctor vs Trauma Surgeon 🥊 Career Battle
- The tradeoff?
The tradeoff?
- The tradeoff?
The tradeoff?
The Physics of Windmill Design
- Since windmills can't block the wind too much, they're faced with a tradeoff: either have fast-moving blades that cover a small amount of area, or slow-moving blades that cover a large amount of area.
Since windmills can't block the wind too much, they're faced with a tradeoff: either have fast-moving blades that cover a small amount of area, or slow-moving blades that cover a large amount of area.
- Since windmills can't block the wind too much, they're faced with a tradeoff: either have fast-moving blades that cover a small amount of area, or slow-moving blades that cover a large amount of area.
Since windmills can't block the wind too much, they're faced with a tradeoff: either have fast-moving blades that cover a small amount of area, or slow-moving blades that cover a large amount of area.