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Females have a trade-off between male genetic quality and resources. en.wikipedia.org

Momentary overloads, causing high temperatures and deterioration of insulation, may be considered an acceptable trade-off in emergency situations. en.wikipedia.org

An example of this is the trade-off between engine performance and fuel economy. en.wikipedia.org

These bikes offer a trade-off between comfort and performance, and the difficulty of finding the right balance keeps sport-tourers as a small market niche. en.wikipedia.org

This trade-off is in contrast to the first-come-first-served type systems, where only the parents who schedule early may get the interview slots they need. en.wikipedia.org

A payload range diagram (also known as the elbow chart) illustrates the trade-off. en.wikipedia.org

At the heart of yield management decision-making process is the trade-off of marginal yields from segments that are competing for the same inventory. en.wikipedia.org

In the point-source concept the major problem that has to be circumvented is the trade-off between data storage capacity and computational speed. en.wikipedia.org

Heavy water generally costs hundreds of dollars per kilogram, though this is a trade-off against reduced fuel costs. en.wikipedia.org

The trade-off here is that if circumstances change or are unaccounted for, the rare problem may re-occur. en.wikipedia.org

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