compromising solution
[/ˈkɒmprəmaɪzɪŋ səˈluːʃən/]
nounpl: compromising solutions
solução de compromisso
1. an agreement or resolution reached by each side making concessions; a middle ground that satisfies all parties partially
The two companies reached a compromising solution that allowed both to move forward with the project.
As duas empresas chegaram a uma solução de compromisso que permitiu ambas avançarem com o projeto.
2. a settlement where neither party gets everything they want but both accept the outcome
After weeks of negotiation, they found a compromising solution acceptable to everyone involved.
Após semanas de negociação, encontraram uma solução de compromisso aceitável para todos os envolvidos.
This concept is highly valued in Brazilian business culture where collaborative problem-solving is preferred over confrontation. In American contexts, compromising solutions are often seen as practical necessities in democratic decision-making, though some view them as less than ideal outcomes. The phrase reflects the importance of diplomacy and consensus-building in both cultures.
NYC Slang
meet in the middle; split the difference
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