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kompromissa — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • compound noun A fenced or walled area containing a group of buildings, often used for security or living quarters.
  • compromise noun An agreement reached when each side gives up part of what it wants.

Senses

kompromissa is used for these senses in English:

  • compound (intransitive) To come to terms of agreement; to settle by a compromise.
  • compromise To adjust and settle by mutual concessions; to compound.

compound — full definition

  1. noun A fenced or walled area containing a group of buildings, often used for security or living quarters.
  2. adjective Made up of two or more parts or elements combined.
  3. verb To combine different elements or ingredients into one substance.
  4. verb To make a problem worse by adding to it.
  5. verb (finance) To calculate interest on both the original amount and the interest already earned.

compromise — full definition

  1. noun An agreement reached when each side gives up part of what it wants.
  2. verb To settle a disagreement by each side making concessions.
  3. verb To weaken or damage something, or expose it to risk.

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