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Answer for the clue "Exchange made as a compromise ", 8 letters:
tradeoff

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Word definitions for tradeoff in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. an exchange that occurs as a compromise; "I faced a tradeoff between eating and buying my medicine" [syn: trade-off ]

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Tradeoff \Trade"off\, Trade-off \Trade"-off\, n. the exchange of one thing (object, right, opportunity) for another of approximately equal value, so as to seal a bargain, or effect a compromise. the giving up of one desired objective in order to attain ...

Usage examples of tradeoff.

I know, you like the tradeoffs - but, then, none of those women was your daughter.

Human hardware surpassed the best the Kangas could build, but there were always tradeoffs.