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Definition of Trade-off
1. Noun. An exchange that occurs as a compromise. "I faced a tradeoff between eating and buying my medicine"
Definition of Trade-off
1. Noun. Any situation in which the quality or quantity of one thing must be decreased for another to be increased. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Trade-off
Literary usage of Trade-off
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Inflation and Growth in China: Proceedings of a Conference Held in Beijing edited by Manuel Guitian, Robert Mundell (1998)
"The subject of my paper—is there a trade-off between inflation and growth?—addresses
the issue squarely. In examining this question, I shall try to avoid ..."
2. The World and Yugoslavia's Wars by Richard Henry Ullman (1996)
"Chapter 2 The Impossible trade-off: "Peace" versus "Justice" in Settling Yugoslavia's
Wars JEAN E. MANAS As ..."
3. The Effects of Trade and Exchange Rate Policies on Agriculture in Zaire by Tshikala B. Tshibaka (1986)
"THE trade-off BETWEEN FOOD AND EXPORT CROPS Per capita food output and the overall
standard of living in Africa has been declining since the 1970s.39 The ..."
4. A Festschrift for Herman Rubin by Anirban DasGupta, Herman Rubin (2004)
"Introduction In certain estimation problems the following "bias-variance trade-off"
phenomenon might occur: the price of reducing the bias of an ..."
5. The Politics of Trade and Industrial Policy in Africa[: Forced Consensus? by Charles Chukwuma Soludo, Michael Osita Ogbu, Ha-Joon Chang (2004)
"The government currently faces a trade-off between the short run need for high
... This trade-off accounts for the time inconsistency of tax policies, ..."
6. The Politics of Trade and Industrial Policy in Africa[: Forced Consensus? by Charles Chukwuma Soludo, Michael Osita Ogbu, Ha-Joon Chang (2004)
"The government currently faces a trade-off between the short run need for high
... This trade-off accounts for the time inconsistency of tax policies, ..."
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