compromis

com·pro·mis

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kom-pruh-mee]
- /ˈkɒm prəˌmi/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kom-pruh-mee]
- /ˈkɒm prəˌmi/

Definitions of compromis word

noun plural compromis a formal document, executed in common by nations submitting a dispute to arbitration, that defines the matter at issue, the rules of procedure and the powers of the arbitral tribunal, and the principles for determining the award. 1
noun compromis compromise, trade-off. 0
verb compromis first-person singular past historic of compromettre. 0
verb compromis second-person singular past historic of compromettre. 0
verb compromis past participle of compromettre. 0

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Origin of compromis

First appearance:

before 1590

One of the 37% oldest English words

1590-1600; < French: literally, compromise

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Parts of speech for Compromis

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Compromis

compromis popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

compromis usage trend in Literature

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