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compromising
UK
/ˈkɒm.prə.maɪ.zɪŋ/
US
/ˈkɑːm.prə.maɪ.zɪŋ/
Translations
more compromising
Comp.
most compromising
Super.
They reached a compromising agreement to resolve the conflict.
Они достигли компромиссного соглашения для разрешения конфликта.
Additional translations
UK
/ˈkɒm.prə.maɪ.zɪŋ/
US
/ˈkɑːm.prə.maɪ.zɪŋ/
Gerund form used as an uncountable noun referring to the act or process of reaching a compromise or placing something in jeopardy.
compromising
Gerund
compromised
Past Simple
compromised
Past Participle
compromising
Gerund
UK
/ˈkɒm.prə.maɪz/
US
/ˈkɑːm.prə.maɪz/
They had to compromise to reach an agreement.
Им пришлось идти на компромисс, чтобы достичь соглашения.
compromising
Used when the present participle functions adjectivally, typically meaning ‘incriminating’ or ‘embarrassing’.
Definitions
Her compromising nature helped resolve the conflict between the two parties.
The compromising photos were leaked to the press, causing a scandal.
Successful negotiations often require compromising by all parties involved.
The compromising of sensitive data forced the company to tighten its security protocols.
After hours of negotiation, both parties agreed to compromise and split the costs equally.
She didn't want to compromise on the quality of her work, even if it meant working longer hours.
The security breach compromised the integrity of the entire system.
The journalist obtained compromising photographs of the politician.