trade-off
🇺🇸
/ˈtreɪd ɔːf/
🇬🇧
/ˈtreɪd ɒf/
noun
R
A situation where you accept a disadvantage in order to gain an advantage.
We had to make a trade-off between the size of the house and its location.
translation
A situation where you accept a disadvantage in order to gain an advantage.
Word Forms
Plural
trade-offs