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How to pronounce “compromise”

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Pronunciation guide for compromise

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of compromise with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: Adam Davidson: What we learned from teetering on the fiscal cliff 19 minutesthey see compromise and they change over time
Definition summary: The settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions.

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Adam Davidson: What we learned from teetering on the fiscal cliff 19 minutes

they see compromise and they change over time

[Noun]
The settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions.
A committal to something derogatory or objectionable; a prejudicial concession; a surrender.
(computer security) A breach of a computer or network's rules such that an unauthorized disclosure or loss of sensitive information may have occurred, or the unauthorized disclosure or loss itself.
[Verb]
(ambitransitive) To bind by mutual agreement.
To adjust and settle by mutual concessions; to compound.
(intransitive) To find a way between extremes.
To pledge by some act or declaration; to endanger the life, reputation, etc., of, by some act which can not be recalled; to expose to suspicion.
(transitive) To cause impairment of.
(transitive) To breach (a security system).