offs
noun/ɔfs/
Frequency rank: #5,758 most common English word
Meaning
plural of 'off'; situations where one thing must be given up in exchange for another (trade-offs).
Example sentence
The manager listed all the trade-offs involved in choosing between cost and quality.
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