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Answer for the clue "Place of compromise ", 13 letters:
middle ground

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context idiomatic English) a compromise position between extremes

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ He has decided that the election will be won or lost on social issues in the electoral middle ground . ▪ In interviewing successful entrepreneurs we have become convinced: There is no middle ground . ▪ It was this middle ground ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Second \Sec"ond\, a. [F., fr. L. secundus second, properly, following, fr. sequi to follow. See Sue to follow, and cf. Secund .] Immediately following the first; next to the first in order of place or time; hence, occurring again; another; other. And he ...

Usage examples of middle ground.

Often, the leaders and practitioners of absolutist religions were unable to perceive any middle ground or recognize that the truth might draw upon and embrace apparently contradictory doctrines.

If a third demon joins them, he will find a middle ground suitable for contention.

There is thus a middle ground of confessing past errors, as the Roman Catholic Church did in its 1992 acknowledgement that Galileo was right after all, that the Earth does revolve around the Sun: three centuries late, but courageous and most welcome none the less.

Snarl did not attack for no reason, and she attacked ferociously when she had cause, but she was not good in the middle ground when restraint and discipline were called for.

These days, in the war between stubborn emotion and implacable logic, a hard-won philosophical middle ground made it possible for Vulcans to live at peace with themselves.