# compromises

Pronunciation: US say "KOM-pruh-my-ziz" /ˈkɑmpɹəˌmaɪzɪz/; say "KOM-pruh-myz-iz" UK /ˈkɒmpɹəˌmaɪzɪz/, AUS /ˈkɔmpɹəˌmɑezɪz/

## Noun

1. Plural of compromise. — plural of compromise
   - Simple: Plural of compromise. Use this form when you mean more than one.
   - _The new policy emerged from a long chain of political compromises._
   - _Their marriage survived because both partners accepted small daily compromises._

## Verb

2. Third-person singular simple present of compromise. — third-person singular simple present indicative of compromise
   - Simple: Third-person singular present of compromise. Use it with he, she, or it.
   - _He rarely compromises on matters of principle._
   - _A single weak link compromises the entire security system._

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