Collocations withcompromise

These are words often used in combination withcompromise.

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acceptable compromise
This is an acceptable compromise, but it does not describe the totality of their behaviour, nor (crucially) does it provide an adequate explanation for it.
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political compromise
He hoped to address pressing economic problems which demanded political compromise: war debts, tariff and quota reductions, exchange restrictions, and the like.
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proposed compromise
The proposed compromise is a cautious step towards opening up the market in port services and increasing transparency in ports.
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reasonable compromise
It is usually replaced by block-cyclic scheduling, which often is a reasonable compromise between data locality and workload balancing.
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sensible compromise
However, we consider it to be a sensible compromise between virtue and efficiency.
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so-called compromise
A possible approach to this problem is the so-called compromise programming.
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workable compromise
This model, while not without weaknesses, presents a workable compromise.
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