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compromise settlement

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meanings of compromiseand settlement


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compromise
noun[C or U]
uk /ˈkɒm.prə.maɪz/ us /ˈkɑːm.prə.maɪz/
an agreement in an argument in which the people involved reduce their demands or change their opinion in order ...
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settlement
noun
uk /ˈset.əl.mənt/ us /ˈset̬.əl.mənt/
an official agreement that finishes ...
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Examples of compromise settlement


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The matter has always concerned two powerful people, and somewhere in the middle a compromisesettlement.
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They have accordingly decided to propose the principle of an overall compromisesettlement.
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They therefore advised that we should be justified in entering into a compromisesettlement.
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This strike will have to end by a compromisesettlement.
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It is in the nature of a compromisesettlement.
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We must try to reach some kind of compromisesettlement—a settlement that up to now has eluded us.
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One is an offer of good offices to seek to find a formula for a compromisesettlement, a formula on which negotiations can start.
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Now we are left, we are told, with the only real alternative, a compromisesettlement.
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We have agreed to pay £10½ million as a compromisesettlement of the exchange guarantees.
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There are a number of features in any compromisesettlement dealing with fundamental issues of this kind which are bound to be unpalatable to both sides.
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Several attempts to present a compromisesettlement had failed.
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Thirdly, there must be compromise settlements on the following matters: refugees, frontiers and water.
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He served until 1946 and was instrumental in effecting a series of compromise settlements with the coal owners that rationalized industrial relations and improved wages and conditions.
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