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Contexts ▼▲ Noun A middle ground between two choices The exchange of one thing for another A thing that is granted, especially in response to demands and by compromise The resolution of a dispute, typically via a formal agreement An equal or exact exchange Verb To give (one thing) and receive something else in exchange To settle a dispute by mutual concession … more ▼ ▲ Noun ▲ A middle ground between two choices balance mean compromise happy medium middle ground neutral ground give and take give-and-take win-win situation concession understanding settlement agreement negotiation accommodation half and half half measure fifty-fifty reciprocity cooperation adaptability flexibility co-operation mutual concession trade collaboration middle course middle way terms deal mid point central point arrangement middle compact bargain accord modus vivendi resolution pact halfway house contract adjustment half measures covenant composition golden mean middle of the road median midway consensus meeting ground norm neutral territory center ground average gray area straddling the fence midpoint medium centreUK centerUS standard intermediacy midst halfway point interface centrism intermediate moderation centrality middle path mid-range par midsection nucleus mode normal bull's-eye bull's eye middle point rule juste milieu via media usual thick run halfway arithmetic mean halfway through typical amount betwixt and between general run common run more ❯ “Essentially the decision comes down to a trade-off between features and portability.” Noun ▲ The exchange of one thing for another exchange swap trade commutation barter dicker truck quid pro quo back-and-forth interchange switch swapping substitution replacement change transaction conversion trading trafficking substitute transfer deal changeover compensation shift bartering bandying traffic commerce tradeoff networking give and take give-and-take trade off dealing business revision shuffling supplanting supplantment transposition transposing shuffle rearrangement negotiation haggling buying and selling swop switching replacing dealings industry market transactions marketplace negotiations proceedings merchandising bargaining commercialism affairs sales industrialism contracts production and distribution free enterprise merchantry patronage selling marketing manufacturing production big business capital and labor racket network game undertaking wheeling and dealing retail wholesale wholesaling retailing consumerism enterprise economics sale financial transactions import and export custom peddling doings smuggling bootlegging soliciting black market more ❯ “Judicial reform thereby becomes a trade-off in which ruling parties are willing to accept short-term costs in exchange for long-term security.” Noun ▲ A thing that is granted, especially in response to demands and by compromise concession compromise settlement accommodation adjustment negotiation deal agreement allowance indulgence modification dispensation exception assent forfeit sop conceding consideration giveback grant granting permission rollback sellout surrendering give-and-take something surrendered giving in giving way reciprocity cooperation understanding flexibility adaptability bargain arrangement accord give and take interplay teamwork harmony reconciliation compliance fifty-fifty deal reciprocation reciprocality mutuality trade collaboration preference special consideration mutual benefit co-operation mutual concession terms balance compact resolution pact contract covenant composition middle ground happy medium win-win situation neutral ground half measures half measure fifty-fifty half and half halfway house modus vivendi settling rectification resolving remedying mending treaty transaction protocol guarantee bond solution solving engagement warranty concordat entente convention disposition pledge prearrangement surety indenture guaranty account patching up successful arbitration smoothing over bringing to an end successful brokering working out sorting out successful mediation quid pro quo more ❯ Noun ▲ The resolution of a dispute, typically via a formal agreement settlement reconciliation resolution settling solution solving composition accommodation compromise sorting out working out patching up smoothing over bringing to an end successful arbitration successful brokering successful mediation happy medium rectification resolving remedying agreement mending understanding cracking conclusion ending unravelingUS unravellingUK quick fix clear-up Noun ▲ An equal or exact exchange tit for tat equivalent like for like quid pro quo eye for an eye something for something measure for measure equal substitution equal exchange payback retaliation recompense reparation restitution compensation indemnification meed rectification lex talionis indemnity reciprocity atonement amends tooth for a tooth Verb ▲ To give (one thing) and receive something else in exchange swap exchange change switch interchange substitute trade replace shift commute swop truck reciprocate trade off barter rotate change places give in exchange cause to change places swap over alternate waver fluctuate swing vary vacillate oscillate sway reverse bandy seesaw take turns see-saw act in sequence work in sequence yo-yo take it in turns change over alter stagger intersperse move transfer shilly-shally flip-flop blow hot and cold convert into follow with be staggered be interspersed replace with occur in turn occur in rotation take in turn give and take act reciprocally take in rotation move between come and go follow one another fill in for give turns to chop and change follow in turn change around use instead transact dicker wrixle negotiate deal in trade places pass from one to another in rotation move around follow in sequence toggle move on supplant surrogate give in exchange for give in place of swap for give in return for give as a replacement for compensate for veer teeter use instead of use in place of use as an alternative to use as a replacement use in preference to wobble hover pivot move backward and forward ebb and flow move to and fro move back and forth be unsteady go up and down rise and fall go from one extreme to the other segue recast transition retract recalibrate mutate yo-yo on more ❯ Verb ▲ To settle a dispute by mutual concession compromise concede arbitrate collaborate conciliate negotiate settle bargain deal agree cooperate adjust come to terms make a deal make concessions come to an understanding find the middle ground give and take make concession meet halfway play ball strike balance trade off cut a deal discuss terms find a happy medium find happy medium find middle ground go fifty-fifty meet each other halfway split the difference strike a balance strike a happy medium consult together discuss a settlement hold talks wheel and deal work out a deal reach a compromise hammer out a deal reach an agreement accommodate strike a deal coordinate network organizeUS haggle finagle powwow consult discuss pull strings arrange organiseUK make arrangements more ❯ Find more words! 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