tradeoff

Noun

Meaning

an exchange that occurs as a compromise

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Synonyms

compromise trade-off change trade pact agreement deal exchange affected understanding contract settlement trading arrangement accommodation

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Antonyms

remain continue division damage maintain stay

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Hypernyms

exchange interchange

Phrases with the word

tradeoff analysis risk-return tradeoff

Examples

I think that commercials can really ruin a song. You know that the person sold the song for a good deal of money, and that was the tradeoff. But, music and picture can marry in a beautiful way, and the reverse also. David Lynch

A star may guarantee business, but the tradeoff is a very short run. Harold Prince

I faced a tradeoff between eating and buying my medicine Source: Internet

A key aspect of many supervised learning methods is that they are able to adjust this tradeoff between bias and variance (either automatically or by providing a bias/variance parameter that the user can adjust). Source: Internet

A fundamental principle of investing known as the risk/reward tradeoff means that when you make an informed decision to assume some risk, you also create the opportunity for reward. Source: Internet

A larger pool of genuine losses tilts the tradeoff in favor of a more lenient capital loss limit. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

trademarker tradename tradent tradeoff analysis tradepost trader